Evaluation of Geothermal Potential in Geneva
Since 2016, Dropstone has been a committed partner of the Industrial Services of Geneva (SIG) within the framework of the cantonal GEothermies.ch programme. Through sustained projects of hydrogeological investigations, we have contributed to the strategic assessment of geothermal potential and to a refined conceptual understanding of the principal aquifer systems across the canton. Our work […]
Strategic Planning Mission in Juba, South Sudan
In November 2025, DROPSTONE led and facilitated an intensive five-day strategic planning engagement with SVDP in Juba, designed to strengthen the organisation’s long-term impact and institutional resilience. The assignment mobilised DROPSTONE’s structured, field-tested methodology for participatory strategy development. Through a sequence of facilitated diagnostics, prioritisation exercises, scenario discussions, and implementation design sessions, the full staff […]
Laying the Foundations – Strategic Groundwater Development – Hodh El Chargui
The Geneva Water Hub, as part of its “Water for Peace” initiatives, commissioned DROPSTONE to conduct an exploratory groundwater assessment in the Hodh El Chargui region of eastern Mauritania. The region has faced growing pressure on water resources due to the large influx of refugees fleeing insecurity in neighboring Mali. In this predominantly pastoral area, […]
Peace Dividends in Chad
DROPSTONE supported a peace mediation project implemented by the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) in Chad. As in many countries of the Sahel region, conflicts frequently arise between cattle herders and farmers over access to limited natural resources. In Kanem Province, intercommunal fighting led to the destruction or deterioration of numerous water points, preventing both […]
Evaluation – Advancing Women’s Voices – Democratic Republic of Congo
From 2018 to 2024, The Carter Center implemented the Women’s Voice and Leadership (WVL) project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with support from Global Affairs Canada under Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy. In a context marked by persistent poverty, conflict, and entrenched gender inequalities, the project aimed to strengthen the voice, leadership, and […]
Supporting Governance and Humanitarian Access in the Central African Republic (2015–2023)
From 2015 to 2023, our team provided sustained strategic and operational support to public institutions in the Central African Republic during a critical period of political transition. We worked closely with the former Transitional Government and subsequently with the newly elected authorities, contributing to the identification and definition of key state priorities and supporting efforts […]