Sectors We Operate In

Global South Advisory operates across the strategic sectors that will define economic power, institutional resilience, and capital flows over the next decade. Our sector focus reflects where policy, geopolitics, technology, and investment converge most sharply in the Global South.

We engage at the level where national priorities are shaped, capital is mobilized, and execution risk is highest. Always with a clear objective: durable impact.

AI Governance & Digital Transformation

We support governments and institutions in designing and implementing national AI and digital transformation agendas that balance innovation, sovereignty, and societal trust. Our work spans policy, regulation, and deployment, ensuring digital strategies move beyond ambition into operational reality.

We have advised public institutions, regulators, and international partners on national AI strategies, regulatory sandboxes, and ethical governance frameworks, as well as on the rollout of AI-enabled public services across healthcare, education, utilities, and smart cities. Our experience combines policy design with delivery oversight, ensuring digital investments generate measurable public value.

Focus areas include:

• National AI strategies and governance frameworks
• Regulatory sandboxes and ethical guidelines
• Digital public services and e-government platforms
• Innovation hubs, incubators, and ecosystem development

Climate Governance & Natural Capital

We advise governments, multilaterals, and investors on climate policy, natural capital protection, and the mobilization of climate finance at scale. Our work supports countries navigating the dual challenge of economic development and climate resilience.

Our experts have contributed to international climate frameworks and advised on COP-related strategies, renewable energy programs, green infrastructure, and climate-resilient urban planning. We work across policy, finance, and execution, helping clients structure projects and platforms that attract long-term capital while meeting national and international climate commitments.

Focus areas include:

• Climate policy and adaptive governance
• Renewable energy and storage roadmaps
• Green finance, bonds, and impact funds
• Climate-resilient infrastructure and urban planning

Investment & Capital Mobilization

We mobilize capital into strategic Global South projects by aligning government priorities with investor mandates. Our role spans project preparation, partnership structuring, and engagement with sovereign funds, DFIs, family offices, and private investors.

We have supported investment platforms, trade and fundraising missions, and blended-finance structures across infrastructure, technology, climate, and industrial sectors. Our credibility lies in understanding both public-sector constraints and private capital requirements, enabling structures that withstand political scrutiny and investment committee discipline.

Focus areas include:

• Blended-finance and de-risking structures
• Sovereign and DFI partnerships
• Investment platforms and sector funds
• Strategic capital advisory for national priorities

Public-Private Partnerships

We design and facilitate public-private partnerships that deliver national infrastructure and strategic assets while preserving public interest and long-term value. Our work spans early-stage structuring through negotiation and implementation support.

We have advised governments and private partners on PPPs across infrastructure, healthcare, digital services, and strategic national projects. Our approach emphasizes clear governance, risk allocation, and performance accountability, ensuring partnerships are executable and sustainable.

Focus areas include:

• Infrastructure and strategic asset PPPs
• Healthcare and digital service delivery models
• Ecosystem and stakeholder architecture
• Negotiation and contractual frameworks

Economic Diplomacy & Trade

We support governments and institutions in advancing economic diplomacy objectives through trade missions, bilateral and multilateral agreements, and high-stakes negotiations. Our work sits at the intersection of geopolitics, trade, and investment.

Our advisors have led and supported trade missions, chaired business councils, and engaged in bilateral and multilateral negotiations generating significant trade and investment flows. We bring diplomatic discipline and commercial realism to engagements where national interests, international partners, and private capital must align.

Focus areas include:

• Trade and investment missions
• Bilateral and multilateral agreements
• High-level negotiations and MoUs
• Strategic convenings and forums

How We Differentiate

Rooted in the Global South
We operate as insiders, with deep cultural fluency and political awareness across our markets.

Diplomatic and Commercial Fluency
Our teams combine former diplomats, policy leaders, and senior operators, enabling credible engagement at ministerial, board, and investor level.

Execution, Not Reports
We remain engaged beyond strategy, supporting negotiation, delivery, and institutional handover.

Accountability to Outcomes
We measure success by signed agreements, mobilized capital, delivered programs, and strengthened institutions.

Experience That Matters

Our experts have advised and worked with:

• Governments and sovereign institutions
• Multilateral and UN-affiliated organizations
• Global investors, DFIs, and family offices
• Multinationals entering or scaling in the Global South

Across trade, climate, digital transformation, investment, and economic diplomacy, we have supported initiatives generating billions in investment commitments and long-term national impact.