Services · Consulting

Institutional & public-policy consulting.

We help institutions reform how they work, run public participation and advocacy, and engage stakeholders from planning to delivery.

Your situation

Typical consulting needs

Common situations where implementation, reform or engagement support is required.

  • Mandates, roles or decision processes are unclear
  • Reform recommendations have not turned into operational change
  • A policy goal needs a coordinated advocacy strategy
  • A consultation must be credible, inclusive and well documented
  • Stakeholder engagement is fragmented or commitments go untracked
  • A coalition needs clearer governance and coordination

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Capabilities

Consulting capabilities

4 specialist areas of support, each available as a focused assignment or part of a wider mandate.

  1. Institutional Reform & Performance

    TLC supports organisations to review institutional arrangements, clarify mandates, strengthen governance systems and develop practical reform tools.

    Best used for

    • Unclear mandates
    • Weak governance arrangements

    Typical outputs

    • Institutional assessment
    • Governance manual
    • Board / committee charter
    • Rules of procedure
  2. Advocacy Strategy & Campaign Management

    TLC helps organisations define advocacy objectives, understand institutional pathways, coordinate campaigns and adapt strategy as policy processes evolve.

    Typical outputs

    • Advocacy strategy
    • Campaign plan
    • Stakeholder / influence map
    • Message framework
  3. Public Participation Management

    TLC supports institutions to design, conduct, analyse and report public participation for policy, legislative, regulatory and institutional processes.

    Best used for

    • Who should participate
    • How people were reached

    Typical outputs

    • Public participation plan
    • Stakeholder map
    • Engagement tools
    • Consultation materials
  4. Stakeholder & Coalition Engagement

    TLC helps organisations identify stakeholders, understand interests and influence, structure engagement and improve coalition governance and coordination.

    Best used for

    • Incomplete understanding of key stakeholders
    • Unclear stakeholder positions or influence

    Typical outputs

    • Stakeholder map
    • Engagement strategy
    • Coalition governance framework
    • Membership / role matrix

Method

How Consulting Assignments Work

  1. 01Diagnose
  2. 02Design
  3. 03Deliver
  4. 04Review
  5. 05Institutionalise

What the work leaves behind

The assignment should produce usable systems, tools, records or implementation actions — not merely recommendations.

Discuss the work

Discuss a consulting assignment.

Start with the problem, decision or delivery challenge and the result required.