Who we are
F4P is an African-based, women-led organisation. We provide local context & global experience to our clients.
We are a development consulting firm headquartered in Kenya, working across Africa.
We provide ‘fit 4 purpose’ technical, strategic & implementation support to organizations & investors wanting to play a part in Africa’s development.
We are the only African women-owned & women led development consulting firm that does what we do.
Mission & Vision
Our Motivation
Africa is a continent brimming with promise and potential. Organizations around the world are recognizing this potential and choosing to support and invest in Africa.
Within the development sector, meaningful and scalable impact can only be achieved when all parties come together towards a common agenda. This means government, civil society, philanthropy, private sector and the full spectrum of bilateral and multilateral partners working together towards a common goal.
F4P Africa is a development consulting firm headquartered in Kenya, working across Africa. We provide strategic and implementation support to organizations and investors wanting to play a part in Africa’s development. We are the only African women-owned and women-led development consulting firm that does what we do.
Our Vision is inclusive and sustainable development in Africa.
Our Values
“Crafting With Care”
We believe in partnerships, impact and scale. We CRAFT and implement solutions with CARE. This is what makes us the right fit; we tailor make our work to suit our clients’ specific needs. The values that govern us are:-
Why F4P Africa
We believe in Africa & have an intricate understanding of the cultural nuances that define how to best operate, navigate & engage with stakeholders.
Mission-driven
We provide client-centric support that is fit for purpose for your needs.
Deep expertise
We bring to bear our experience, a track record in delivering results, and an extensive network of professionals and high-level decision makers across the public, private, and civil-society sectors.
Boots on the ground
We are where you need us to be: providing on-the-ground, face-to face engagement, representation, and support.
Catalytic, nimble, and results-oriented
Our approach is flexible, nuanced, and practical – and always aimed at helping our partners achieve their goals while removing the administrative burden from them.
Our Team
We have a multifaceted team drawn from the development, corporate and not-for-profit sectors. Our combined wealth of experience spans over 20 years and is drawn from Africa, Europe and the USA. We are brought together by our passion for and our commitment towards a better Africa.
Patricia Mugambi-Ndegwa
Partner
Caroline Wamaitha Kamau
Consultant
Grace Mogaka
Consultant
Francis Njangiru
Consultant
Sarah Wanasakaami
Consultant
Grace K. Injene
Consultant
Carole George
Office Manager
Patricia Mugambi- Ndegwa
Founder
Patricia is the co-founder of F4P Africa Consulting Group. Patricia is a Development Economist with a passion for philanthropy and corporate social investment in Africa. She is a keen listener and creative problem solver who works excellently with clients to achieve their desired results. Patricia brings over 20 years of extensive global experience to this sector. She has worked in both the USA and Africa, executing senior leadership roles in various philanthropic and business entities successfully. Prior to co-founding Fit for Purpose in USA, Patricia worked as the Africa Representative for Big Win Philanthropy UK. She has also held a variety of leadership roles in other organizations including; Africa Director for Strategy and Partnerships at the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), and Vice President and Regional Director for the Global Business Coalition on Health (GBC). Patricia brings leadership, credibility, attention to detail and excellent communication to the world of philanthropy and corporate social investment. She also brings a wealth of experience in understanding corporate sector dynamics and forming and supporting public-private partnerships (PPPs) in development work.
Achieng Butler
Consultant
Achieng is a dynamic strategy, marketing and communications expert. She brings over 25 years of experience within the fast-moving consumer goods industry, telecommunications, tertiary education and tourism sectors. Learning, reinvention and collaboration are her mantra. Achieng has expertise in building businesses and brands with renowned multinationals, and currently runs her own digital consulting firm, Digital Beehive Ltd, https://digitalbeehive.net/, in addition to working as a Senior Consultant with F4P Africa Consulting Group. Prior to F4P Africa and setting up Digital Beehive 3 years ago, Achieng worked across East, West, Central and Southern Africa, leading regional teams in consumer, market and competitive analyses, development of marketing strategies, brand and asset launches, brand performance management, as well as consumer and brand research and insights, for global, regional and local brands. She has worked as a Senior Vice President within the Fintech and Telecommunications space, Chief Marketing Officer in the Consumer goods industry and Tertiary Education sector, and as Head of Marketing in the beverage industry. Achieng also has experience in public private partnerships for social impact in her capacity as a regional leader. She brings to F4P her expertise in strategic framing and proposal writing, marketing communications strategy and implementation, and digital marketing for impact.
Carole George
Office Manager
Carole is the Personal Assistant to the founders of F4P Africa. She brings to the firm, agility, passion, and efficiency. Carole is vibrant, highly organized and discrete. She is passionate about transforming communities through philanthropy and social corporate projects.
Grace Mogaka
Consultant
Grace is a human resource specialist. In addition to the Head of Human Resource and Administration at Digital Beehive, (https://digitalbeehive.net/), Grace brings to F4P Africa over 20 years of work experience in human resource management. Grace has extensive experience in HR, Project management and Client Service management. She began her career in the area of people operations, specializing in identifying talent, ensuring compliance on government regulations, fostering personal growth of individuals and promoting positive company culture in humanitarian organizations and for-profit companies. Grace is also a qualified Counseling Psychologist and an accredited Family Mediator Consultant at FIDA-Kenya.
Francis Njangiru
Consultant
Francis is a community development professional with over 30 years experience, in public sector, NGO and Private Sector. Extensive experience in project planning, development and implementation both in the public and private sector around HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria and other public health matters. Skilled in policy development, project negotiation and execution. Extensive work in Counselor Training, Counselor supervision and in Monitoring and evaluating projects. Trained in community development, project management and psychological counseling. Long experience in corporate relations; resource mobilization and public–private partnerships developing. With an MA in Counseling psychology and community development/social work training Francis is well positioned to provide on the ground community engagement and still operate at the corporate senior management level.
Sarah Wanasakaami
Consultant
Sarah is a highly efficient, organized commercial leader with over 16 years of proven sales, customer, and consumer marketing leadership. She has worked with multinational consumer goods organizations across African countries and developed exciting marketing campaigns that have led to the growth of many brands. Sarah is recognized for leadership roles within East African Breweries and the Coca-Cola company. She also carries out training and capacity building within agencies and distributor partnerships. Separately, Sarah is passionate about Youth sports. She conceptualized the first-ever Copa Coca-Cola Africa Cup which brought together over 300 teens from across Africa for a chance to meet, play football and build lifetime connections. Sarah brings to F4P a world of experience in sports development, capacity building and strategy development.
Caroline Wamaitha Kamau
Consultant
Davis Nyarige
Consultant
Davis is an experienced full stack software engineer with over 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with various organizations, ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations, and has played key roles in developing and delivering projects that have made a positive impact on the organizations’ online presence and success. He has a strong background in web application development and is skilled in using the latest technologies and tools to ensure smooth operation of the company’s websites and web-based applications.
Grace K. Injene
Consultant
Grace K. Injene is Strategic Management professional with more than 15 years’ experience in Project Management, Strategy Development and Leadership in the development sector. Having worked in the health sector with focus on NCD’s, creating awareness and coordinating Health camps in various counties. Grace has also worked on programs in the Environment and Financial sectors. She also has experience in Ethics an Anticorruption and has been a speaker at several international Anticorruption conferences as a former Advisory Board member of the former Kenya Anticorruption Commission (now EACC) and a founding board member of the Commonwealth Business women. She is also board member and director of JMM Foundation. Grace has a BSc in Marketing, Mansfield University, PA, USA and an MBA in Strategic Management from University of Nairobi. She is passionate on empowering women and youth, and creating safe spaces for the elderly. She is also a passionate about preaching and evangelism.
Joyce Chebet
Consultant
Joyce is an experienced professional with over 15 years of experience managing Business Administration Operations and Accounting. She has a consistent track record of successfully employing best business practices that improve efficiency and reduce operating costs whilst increasing profits. She has a demonstrable record of developing, strengthening, and coordinating proactive approaches to the development and implementation of business development plans, and directing the implementation of effective business strategies and programs. Joyce has an unmatched ability to provide financial oversight for the organization and oversee an entire range of financial management, from daily operations to high-level management. She aims to add value through managing company wide processes of management, learning, and development, all of which facilitate organizational effectiveness and growth.
Yvonne Ndungu
Consultant
Yvonne is a marketing and communications consultant with over 20 years of experience in marketing, digital marketing and branding. She has advanced skills in creating brand awareness, growing customer bases, developing social media strategies, and managing communications.
Why F4P Africa
We believe in Africa & have an intricate understanding of the cultural nuances that define how to best operate, navigate & engage with stakeholders.
Mission-driven
We provide client-centric support that is fit for purpose for your needs.
Deep expertise
We bring to bear our experience, a track record in delivering results, and an extensive network of professionals and high-level decision makers across the public, private, and civil-society sectors.
Boots on the ground
We are where you need us to be: providing on-the-ground, face-to face engagement, representation, and support.
Catalytic, nimble, and results-oriented
Our approach is flexible, nuanced, and practical – and always aimed at helping our partners achieve their goals while removing the administrative burden from them.