Partnering With Governments To Deliver More For Their People.
Pat Willis Limited works alongside governments and international development partners to strengthen humanitarian response systems, expand social protection coverage, and build sustainable pathways out of poverty — at national scale.
Strengthening Government-Led Initiatives With World-Class Expertise
Governments across Africa are already doing remarkable work to protect their people. We come alongside with international best practices, digital tools and development partnerships to make those efforts go even further.
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Complementing Government Vision
We align with government priorities and national development plans — amplifying existing programmes with proven global frameworks.
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International Partnership Access
We connect government agencies with UN bodies, multilateral donors and development finance institutions to unlock additional resources and technical support.
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Stronger Coordination Systems
We build the digital infrastructure and governance structures that help government agencies work together more seamlessly across all tiers.
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Capacity & Knowledge Transfer
We train teams, embed best practices, and build lasting institutional capacity so governments lead with full confidence and full ownership.
We partner with governments and development institutions to design, build and operate systems that deliver real change at scale.
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Integrated Response Framework Design
We design unified national frameworks that harmonise humanitarian action, social protection and livelihoods under one governance architecture — driving coordinated, measurable impact.
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Digital Poverty Management Systems (OPRS)
We build and deploy national-scale digital platforms that unify beneficiary registries, enable real-time targeting, and power shock-responsive dashboards — from National Social Register to Early Warning modules.
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Governance & Institutional Architecture
We establish national coordination councils, secretariats and inter-ministerial working groups — giving governments the institutional muscle to lead large-scale reforms with full accountability.
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Poverty Graduation Programme Design
We architect structured pathways that move people from crisis relief through safety nets, skills development, MSME financing and market integration — creating lasting economic independence.
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Financing & Resource Mobilisation
We structure blended finance models, results-based financing instruments and public-private partnerships — mobilising diverse funding streams and building long-term fiscal sustainability.
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Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)
We embed robust MEL systems with KPI dashboards, quarterly reporting, beneficiary feedback loops and independent audits — ensuring accountability, adaptive management and donor confidence.
The Graduation Pathway
From Crisis to Prosperity — One Connected Journey
Our signature poverty graduation pipeline is the architecture that turns relief spending into lasting economic empowerment.
1Humanitarian Relief
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2Safety Nets
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3Skills Development
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4Livelihoods
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5MSME Financing
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6Market Integration
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Digital Infrastructure
One Platform. Every Beneficiary. Real-Time.
Our One Poverty Reduction System (OPRS) is the digital backbone that makes large-scale delivery possible.
Unified Beneficiary RegistryConsolidates National Social Register, Rapid Response Register and State registers into one system.
Real-Time Poverty DashboardLive KPI tracking, crisis alerts and performance reports for decision-makers at every tier of government.
Early Warning & Shock TriggersAutomated modules that detect emerging crises and trigger pre-approved response protocols immediately.
Data Security & ComplianceBuilt to full data protection standards — encrypted, auditable, and sovereign.
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OPRS Digital Platform
🗂 National Social Register (NSR)
⚡ Rapid Response Register (RRR)
📍 State Social Registers
📈 National Growth Register
🚨 Early Warning Module
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People targeted out of poverty by 2030
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Structured implementation phases, 0–60 months
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Integrated beneficiary registers unified in one platform
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States reached through federal–state coordination
Our Approach
Government-Led. Internationally Supported. Built to Last.
We follow a phased, institutionally grounded methodology that places government at the centre — with international expertise and resources behind them every step of the way.
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Institutional Anchoring
We embed reforms within existing government structures — not parallel systems — ensuring long-term ownership and policy continuity.
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Phased Delivery
From 6-month alignment sprints to 60-month institutionalisation — our roadmaps are sequenced for realistic, verifiable results.
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Multi-Stakeholder Coordination
We convene federal agencies, state governments, UN bodies, donors, CSOs and the private sector under one coherent framework.
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Risk-Proofed Design
Every engagement includes risk registers, safeguards and mitigation plans — covering institutional, data, financing and capacity dimensions.
Let's Strengthen Your Programmes Together.
We partner with ministries, development agencies and international organisations to bring added capacity, technology and global expertise to government-led humanitarian and poverty reduction initiatives.
