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Public Affairs & Policy Advisory
Public Affairs & Policy Advisory
Navigating the political and regulatory environment is critical for success. Social and political dynamics can knock a strategy off-course or open new avenues for growth. We provide the intelligence and strategic counsel needed to thrive in this complex landscape. By monitoring developments, we help you design proactive strategies to manage risk, engage effectively with policymakers, and protect your organization and reputation.
Our Key Services Include
Political & Country Risk Assessment
Measure how well products or services meet customer expectations, helping organizations improve client experiences and loyalty.
Political & Country Risk Assessment
Evaluates political, economic, and social factors to identify risks and opportunities affecting business and investment environments.
Legislative & Policy Impact Studies
Assesses how proposed or existing laws and policies influence sectors or stakeholders, supporting evidence-based planning and advocacy.
Advocacy & Stakeholder Engagement Strategies
Designs targeted approaches to influence policy outcomes, strengthen partnerships, and build constructive stakeholder relationships.
Reputation Management & Issue Tracking
Monitors public sentiment and emerging issues to protect brand integrity and guide proactive communication strategies.
Featured Case Studies
TradeMark Africa (TMA) and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)
Challenge: Support the push to shift Kenya's horticulture logistics to more sustainable sea and rail transport.
Solution
We conducted a comprehensive political economy and systems analysis, mapping the complex value chain to identify root inefficiencies.
Impact
Our analysis identified critical leverage points, leading to actionable recommendations for cold-chain investment and targeted policy reforms.
Client: Multiple firms facing legislative changes
Challenge: Clients need to understand and navigate the impact of emerging legislation like new data protection rules or waste management policies.
Solution
We review and synthesize complex proposed legislation, identifying future compliance costs, operational risks, and other potential business impacts.
Impact
We provide a clear roadmap for proactive engagement, enabling clients to lobby for fair regulations and adapt their business models ahead of the legislative curve.
Why Lotus for Public Affairs?
We provide the strategic foresight needed to navigate Kenya and Africa’s complex policy environments. From political risk assessment to regulatory analysis, our advisory helps you anticipate change, mitigate risk, and engage with policymakers from a position of strength.