ABOUT US

WHO WE ARE

Quiben Ventures Limited is a specialized development consultancy firm with a mission to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions across East Africa. We focus on strengthening organizations through evidence-based research, strategic training, and inclusive programming that fosters sustainable growth and empowers vulnerable communities. Our work spans multiple sectors, including economic empowerment, disability inclusion, climate resilience, WASH, and gender-sensitive programming. Founded in 2013 by a team of young passionate innovators, Quiben Ventures has grown into a trusted partner for NGOs, government agencies, and development organizations.

Our Mission

Committed to delivering high quality solutions that drive impactful change in organisations and communities

Our Vision

To be a leading consultancy firm recognised for excellence and innovation in research and capacity development

Our Core Values

Our work at Quiben Ventures is guided by a strong set of core values:

Integrity - We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our interactions and work.
Innovation: We embrace creative and forward-thinking approaches to address complex challenges.
Customer Commitment: We are dedicated to understanding and meeting the needs of our clients and partners
Excellence: We strive for the highest quality in all our services and deliverables
Impact-Driven: We are focused on achieving tangible and lasting positive change.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.
Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together with stakeholders to achieve shared goals.
Growth and Learning: We are committed to continuous improvement and expanding our knowledge and expertise

Our Story

Quiben Ventures Limited was founded in 2013 by a team of young passionate innovators determined to drive meaningful change across East Africa. The idea was born out of a shared vision to bridge gaps in Research and development and optimize resources for impactful change in critical sectors. We recognized the demand for expert, evidence-driven solutions, and our consultancy firm was built with the commitment to providing such solutions—solutions that would create lasting progress in sectors like economic empowerment, disability inclusion, Governance, Financial management, Resource Mobilization, Human resource management, GEDSI integration, and more.

Our growth journey has been marked by a commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence. Over the years, we’ve worked alongside both local and international partners, using data-driven methodologies and a collaborative approach to design and implement sustainable interventions. We firmly believe in the importance of local engagement, ensuring that every program is not only contextually relevant but also empowering for the communities we serve

What We Do

Development Consultancy

We advise organizations on strategic planning, program design, and project management, ensuring alignment with donor priorities and community needs.

Research & Evaluation

Our data-driven research approach includes baseline, midline, and endline evaluations across economic empowerment, WASH, livelihoods, and GEDSI programs, delivering actionable insights that shape impactful interventions.

Curriculum Development & Training

We design customized training programs and conduct comprehensive training needs assessments to equip organizations with the skills to implement gender-responsive and disability-inclusive programming

Organizational Strengthening

From governance and financial management to strategic alignment, we help organizations build robust systems that enhance program delivery and impact.

Team Building

We facilitate team-building workshops that foster cross-functional collaboration, enhance communication, and drive strategic alignment within and across teams.

Disability Inclusion & GEDSI Integration

We support organizations in integrating GEDSI principles into programs, conducting accessibility audits, and developing inclusive strategies that promote equitable participation.

Our Approach

Our methodology is rooted in inclusivity, cultural relevance, and strategic alignment. We prioritize:

• Data-Driven Decision-Making: Leveraging data to inform project design and track impact.

• Community-Led Programming: Engaging local voices to ensure programs are context-specific and sustainable.

• Capacity Building: Empowering organizations through training, mentorship, and strategic planning.

• Inclusive Frameworks: Ensuring that all programs are accessible, gender-sensitive, and disability-inclusive.

Our Impact

Quiben Ventures has made a significant contribution to sustainable development in East Africa. Our approach is evidence-driven, inclusive, and focused on creating long-term, positive change for the communities we serve. Whether through strengthening organizational capacity, promoting disability inclusion, or enhancing livelihoods, we continue to champion innovative solutions that foster empowerment, equality, and socio-economic development.

Conducted more than 300+ evaluations focused on climate change, economic empowerment, Disability inclusion, Nutrition, GEDSI, WASH, and Livelihoods programs, influencing policy decisions and resource allocation at both local and national levels
Contributed to gender-sensitive HIV evaluations, leading to improved service delivery for both women and men in HIV prevention programs
500+ healthcare providers trained through our HIV prevention and SRHR curricula, enhancing patient care and increasing awareness of critical issues such as disability inclusion and gender equality in healthcare settings
Conducted Training Needs Assessments (TNAs) for over 30 NGOs, ensuring that training programs align with the evolving needs of their staff and communities
30+ NGOs strengthened through targeted workshops on systems strengthening, financial management, governance, and project planning, increasing their operational efficiency and long-term sustainability
Facilitated team-building workshops for 180 regional programs, improving collaboration and communication among government agencies, NGOs, and community groups

Established collaborative networks of stakeholdersworking on sustainable development and economic empowerment initiatives
500+ individuals with disabilities trained in life skills, vocational training, and disability awareness, ensuring they gain access to economic opportunities and essential services
Conducted accessibility audits for over 20 organizations, helping them implement inclusive policies and create barrier-free environments for both employees and clients
Partnered with local governments and NGOs to design and implement disability-inclusive policies in areas such as education and healthcare
2,000+ individuals trained in entrepreneurship, vocational skills, and financial literacy, resulting in the establishment of sustainable businesses and better financial security for marginalized communities
20+ micro-enterprises established, providing sustainable jobs and economic independence to women and youth in rural and underserved areas

Our Team

Our strength lies in our diverse and experienced team, encompassing Researchers, health economists, community systems specialists, project managers, policy analysts, statisticians, and epidemiologists. We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that align with local contexts and global best practices.