Who we are ?

Who we are ?

The West and Central Africa subsidiary
of the Global Development Group

Global Development brings together multilingual engineers, economists, urban planners, lawyers and institutional experts,
all of whom share international experience in essential services. Ekoya benefits from the support of the group’s head office in cross-functional areas, based on a spirit of cooperation and the pooling of expertise. The independent group, which is wholly owned by its employees, comprises 5 other organisations:

Hydroconseil - Group Global Development


Water, sanitation, hygiene, waste management and adaptation to climate-related risks

Urbaconsulting - Group Global Development


Urban development and
spatial planning

Kattan - Groupe Global Development

Sustainable and inclusive
access to energy

Nexsom - Groupe Global Development

Subsidiary in Latin America

Humanov - Groupe Global Development

International Solidarity
Association


Ekoya, which means ‘the future in motion’ in Lingala, reflects our forward-looking vision and our commitment to serving the people of Africa.


Our expertise in Africa

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Our specialists, who are firmly rooted in the local community and committed to the long term

Comprising mainly African professionals, the Ekoya team brings together specialists in engineering, sustainable development, sociology and public service management.

Our specialists, who are firmly rooted in the local community and committed to the long term

 Comprising mainly African professionals, the Ekoya team brings together specialists in engineering, sustainable development, sociology and public service management. 

What we believe in

Quality and efficiency

To put our expertise at the service of sustainable development in Africa, by maximising the tangible impact on communities and regions and ensuring effective operational implementation.

Integrity and transparency

To base our actions on a rigorous code of ethics, ensuring transparency, ethical conduct and respect for local communities and their environment.

Flexibility and innovation

Adapting our methods to African contexts and devising innovative solutions to effectively address the challenges of sustainable development and regional issues.

Transmission and promotion

To share our knowledge and expertise in order to strengthen local skills, promote African talent and work together to develop sustainable solutions for the future.

Proximity and local roots

To work hand in hand with local stakeholders and communities to shape development that is inclusive, sustainable and respectful of local people and their environment.