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IMPACT & SUSTAINABILITY

Invest with purpose.
Measure with care.

Social objectives and asset quality should be considered together, with a clear distinction between intentions and achieved outcomes.

OUR PERSPECTIVE

Social value belongs
in the investment case.

Education-linked infrastructure is ultimately used by people. Its purpose should remain visible throughout preparation, development and operation.

Elimu’s strategy brings student wellbeing, inclusion and resource efficiency into the development conversation. Appropriate objectives and indicators must be established for each opportunity.

Project-specific objectives and evidence provide the basis for reporting progress as opportunities advance.

01

Education & access

Consider accommodation around the requirements of institutions and the students they serve.

Potential measurement focusDemand, affordability considerations and proximity to learning.

02

Safety & inclusion

Consider safe, accessible and inclusive environments as part of the design and operating approach.

Potential measurement focusAccess arrangements, inclusive design and user experience.

03

Wellbeing & community

Consider the spaces and management arrangements that support a functional student community.

Potential measurement focusShared spaces, wellbeing considerations and feedback mechanisms.

04

Local participation

Consider the opportunities for local procurement, employment and skills within project delivery.

Potential measurement focusLocal participation, training and procurement indicators where defined.

05

Resource efficiency

Consider energy, water, materials and the ongoing resource requirements of the asset.

Potential measurement focusResource use, design choices and certification objectives where adopted.

06

Lifecycle resilience

Consider maintenance, operating responsibilities and adaptation over the life of the infrastructure.

Potential measurement focusMaintenance planning, operating performance and lifecycle costs.

FROM INTENTION TO EVIDENCE

Define. Monitor.
Report.

A meaningful impact approach connects what a project intends to achieve with how progress can be assessed.

01

Define the objective

Establish the intended outcome and its relevance to the institution and users.

02

Agree the indicator

Choose a practical measure, baseline and responsibility for collecting evidence.

03

Review the evidence

Assess progress and distinguish delivery outputs from longer-term outcomes.

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Relevant goals.
Specific contributions.

Our strategy considers the themes of quality education, gender equality, resilient infrastructure, sustainable communities and climate action. Project-level alignment should be supported by defined objectives and evidence.

04 · Quality education05 · Gender equality09 · Infrastructure11 · Sustainable communities13 · Climate action

These references describe thematic relevance. They do not imply UN endorsement or independently verified impact.

BUILD WITH PURPOSE

Let’s invest in
what comes next.

Bring your investment perspective, institutional need or project opportunity. Let’s explore the possibilities together.

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