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At SEI, cross-sectoral thinking is not a slogan. It is the practical lens through which we design every engagement. When we support a health supply chain project, we ask from the outset what digital infrastructure exists to support it, whether the facilities have reliable power, and whether the local teams managing the system have the organizational capacity to sustain it. If we work on agricultural resilience, we consider the education and digital literacy of the farmers we

Consider a scenario that is far more common than it should be. A digital health platform is procured and deployed at a rural health facility. The system is well designed, the training is thorough, and the data it collects could genuinely transform how that facility manages its medicine supply. Three months later, the platform is barely used. Not because the staff lack commitment. Because the solar panel powering the device was never maintained, and the facility has been witho

Published by SustainEdge Innovations Limited | Development Insights There is a question we are asked often, usually early in a conversation with a potential partner or client: "So what sector do you work in?" It is a fair question. The international development world is largely organized around sectors. There are health organizations and agriculture organizations, energy specialists and education programs. Donors often fund along these same lines, and governments structure th