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Selected Experience

Experience that informs
practical advisory.

Selected founder experience spanning domestic capital mobilisation, investment preparation, development finance and institutional implementation across African markets.

Founder Experience

Selected professional assignments.

These records demonstrate the founder's professional experience through the named organisations, programmes and institutional assignments.

They are presented as founder experience rather than claims that Maono Advisory originated, owned or delivered these mandates.

Ongoing
Founder Experience · 01

Domestic Capital and Fund Domiciliation in East Africa

Attribution

East Africa Team Lead through Momentus Global on the MEDA WEAVE programme. Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia. Ongoing.

Led regional work on fund domiciliation and domestic capital mobilisation, with direct responsibility for Rwanda and oversight of delivery across Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia.

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Scope of Experience

The work combines regulatory and institutional engagement, country priorities, senior dialogues and implementation follow-through.

Professional Relevance

Demonstrates institutional-capital market development and regional delivery experience.

Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
Founder Experience · 02

Agricultural SME Finance Demand Assessment

Attribution

Lead Consultant for ISF Advisors and Aceli Africa. Uganda and Zambia. November 2025 to March 2026.

Led country consultations on demand for a proposed wholesale local-currency facility for agricultural SME lending.

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Scope of Experience

Assessed lender needs, pricing, tenor, risk and operational constraints, and developed recommendations on facility structure and delivery.

Professional Relevance

Demonstrates demand validation and financial-institution analysis. The facility was proposed; this record does not state that it was established, funded or deployed.

Oct 2025 – Jan 2026
Founder Experience · 03

Investment Preparation for Sustainable Value Chains

Attribution

Development Finance and Impact Investment Consultant for FAO Uganda. Sustainable Wood-Based Value Chains Programme. October 2025 to January 2026.

Mapped financing providers and institutional constraints, helped enterprises strengthen investment information and facilitated targeted engagement with financiers and partners.

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Scope of Experience

Produced financing-landscape analysis and recommendations for enterprise readiness and investor participation.

Professional Relevance

Demonstrates enterprise investment preparation, sustainable value-chain financing and institutional market analysis.

Feb 2018 – Jul 2022
Founder Experience · 04

Regional Biodiversity Investment Facility

Attribution

Deputy Team Leader for the East African Development Bank and KfW Biodiversity Investment Fund. East Africa. February 2018 to July 2022.

Supported pipeline development, financial assessment, investment preparation and coordination across a regional facility.

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Scope of Experience

The regional facility covered renewable energy, forestry, climate-smart agriculture and sustainable tourism.

Worked with financial institutions and businesses on technical assistance and readiness.

Professional Relevance

Demonstrates the connection between institutional finance, project preparation and implementation.

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Experience informed by institutional practice.

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Maono Advisory - Projects Hero
PROJECTS / REAL PROGRESS

Real projects.
Real progress.

Maono Advisory supports high-impact opportunities that move from concept to execution. We help prepare, structure and position projects that can unlock capital, partnerships and long-term value.

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Maono Advisory - Selected Project Themes
FEATURED PROJECT AREAS

Selected project themes.

We work across key sectors and opportunities that can drive inclusive growth, attract investment and deliver long-term value for Africa and its partners.

01

Infrastructure & Urban Development

Supporting strategic projects in transport, logistics, cities and enabling infrastructure where preparation, structuring and partner alignment are critical to execution.

Capital readiness Project structuring Execution support
02

Energy & Productive Sectors

Advancing opportunities in energy, industrial growth and productive sectors by strengthening commercial definition, investment readiness and financing pathways.

Investment readiness Strategic partnerships Africa-led
03

Agribusiness & Value Chains

Helping shape commercially credible agribusiness and value-chain opportunities that can attract capital, strengthen market access and deliver long-term economic value.

Market access Project structuring Long-term value
04

Cross-Border Growth Platforms

Connecting African opportunities to international capital, technology and strategic partners through well-prepared cross-border projects and market-entry pathways.

International capital Market entry Strategic partnerships