CASE STUDIES VOL. 05 — IMPACT ARCHIVE

Measurable impact across the continent.

Internationale Development Stories (IDS) supports governments, development institutions, and private sector actors to turn evidence into outcomes that hold.

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BY THE NUMBERS / 2013 — 2026

Twelve years of measurable outcomes.

32: Countries across West, East, North & Southern Africa.
180+: Engagements with governments, development institutions, and private sector actors.
40M+: People reached through policy, programs, and systems we shaped.
12: Years in practice building African evidence for African decisions.

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Data-to-Decision Systems · Federal Republic of Nigeria · 2024 — 2026

Rebuilding the evidence layer of Nigeria's primary healthcare system.

Working with the Federal Ministry of Health and three state governments, IDS designed and deployed a single reporting spine for primary healthcare — replacing parallel systems with one national dashboard.

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Outcomes: +42%; Increase in PHC visits reported on time across pilot states; 12,400; Facilities now feeding a single national dashboard; 3 → 1; Parallel reporting systems consolidated into one

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THE ARCHIVE

Selected engagements, 2019 — 2026.

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Digital Platforms AfDB & Gov. of Kenya

Re-architecting an irrigation subsidy for 320,000 smallholder farms.

Replaced flat input grants with a yield-linked voucher. Crop revenues rose 31% in the first full season.

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CLIENTS & PARTNERS / +62 OTHERS

UNICEF
World Bank
African Union
AfDB
Gates Foundation
UNDP
Mastercard Fdn.
USAID
FCDO
Rockefeller Fdn.

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