What we do
We work to make Latin America a better continent by uniting the efforts of government, the private sector, and communities.
We call this SYNAPSIS for development.
Our
Strategic Pillars
Private Investment
Drive social, economic, and institutional development in regions most affected by conflict by promoting responsible and sustainable private investment in Colombia.
KEY AREAS OF WORK
- Strengthening business networks in areas impacted by violence and poverty.
- Improving the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
- Supporting public policies that encourage business growth and formalization.
- Attracting private investment to underserved regions.
KEY AREAS OF WORK
- Support unit for small scale mining
- Social License to Operate
- Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue
- Community Engagement & Conflict Management
- Measuring Local Impact
- Accountability & Prior Consultation
- Just Energy Transition
Mining & Energy Sector
P U R P O S E
We drive territorial development by promoting sustainable mining and energy industries, fostering transparent dialogue to ensure a clean, inclusive energy supply, a Just Energy Transition and the well-being of local communities.
Green business
We deliver practical and productive, development solutions that enhance the well-being of rural communities while promoting a sustainable balance between agriculture and the environment.
KEY AREAS OF WORK
- Fostering strategies partnerships
- Strengthening business models and action plans
- Promoting economic diversification
- Strengthening associations and productive chains
- Developing sustainable strategies that enable informed decision-making through data processing, analysis, and visualization
Infrastructure Sector
P U R P O S E
We partner with the infrastructure sector to drive sustainable development through port, road, and communication projects, enhancing connectivity and competitiveness by optimizing port operations, modernizing road networks, and strengthening telecommunications.
KEY AREAS OF WORK
- Promote social inclusion in infrastructure planning and execution
- Create dialogue spaces between communities, companies, and governments to address local concerns and expectations, turning conflicts into opportunities for development.
- Assess the social impact of projects
Sociometrics
P U R P O S E
We offer a cross-functional knowledge management unit, led by a multidisciplinary team of researchers, that provides technical assistance in both quantitative and qualitative areas to ensures the integration of robust research and analysis into every product we develop.
KEY AREAS OF WORK
- Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
- Quantitative Research and Analysis
- Qualitative Research and Analysis
- Methodological Development
- Social Return on Investment
- Knowledge Management
We grow as our people
and our partners grow
