WE expand capabilities through
Human
Development
WE create balance with
Inclusive Growth &
Resilience
WE strengthen & support
Good
Governance
CLIMATE SUMMIT
World Climate Readiness Summit 2026
A flagship summit advancing practical, inclusive and implementation-focused, people-centred climate action - bringing together diverse perspectives to exchange ideas, share experiences and identify pathways towards a more climate-ready future.
WE ARE IPE GLOBAL
Making Development a Ground Reality
We are a global advisory & implementation group that partners with governments, businesses, and leaders to deliver scalable, sustainable solutions. We create value for clients and communities to drive economic growth and social equity by focusing on human development, inclusive growth, resilience, and good governance.
Catalysing inclusive, sustainable development in Africa that empowers local communities, strengthens institutions, and drives innovative solutions that transform lives, foster self-reliance, & build resilient futures.
Project Highlights
Impactful Pathways
We believe in expanding human capabilities, opportunities, and choices by driving impactful projects in health, gender, education and skills, urban development, tourism, and climate to foster sustainable development and inclusive growth.
Media Hub
Latest News
Our commitment to responsible business practices in the development space continues to attract media attention and accolades while we continue to provide analysis of the most pressing challenges of our times.
Podcast Series
Changemakers Unplugged
A special series celebrating the people and ideas shaping change—featuring conversations with inspiring individuals committed to transforming lives.
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Grant & Fund ManagementWe tailor the design of Challenge and Grant Funds to support poverty reduction initiatives undertaken by civil society organisations and businesses.
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Climate Change & SustainabilityCommitted to climate-proofing the future for a cleaner, healthier world by providing solutions to manage environmental liabilities & adapt to climate change.
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Education & Skills DevelopmentExpanding human capabilities, opportunities, and choices by supporting and sustaining transformation in education and skills space through technical assistance and on-ground solutions.
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Health, Nutrition & WASHStrengthening healthcare systems with innovative solutions for access to quality and affordable health care, safe water, and basic sanitation to all, especially the vulnerable.
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Social & Economic EmpowermentChanging lives by designing and implementing solutions for achieving inclusive and equitable development which lead to an overall societal well-being.
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Cities Infrastructure & GrowthProviding solutions for urban planning & management and sustainable infrastructure development for ensuring improved liveability and livelihood opportunities.
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Tourism, Heritage, and Coastal DevelopmentSupporting governments in holistic tourism development and conservation of natural & cultural heritage through sustainable solutions.
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy Analysis & Learning (MEPAL)Optimising value for money by designing and implementing flexible, participatory approaches and solutions which improve programme performance and accountability.
GLOBAL FOOTPRINT
Global Expertise. Applied Locally.
For over two decades, we have been pioneering development in socially responsible ways. Having implemented projects in over 120 countries, we draw strength from our 1200+ global team. Combining our rich professional and technical expertise, we bring to the table bespoke solutions.
Design
Cost-Effective Scalable Solutions
Develop
End-to-End result-oriented Implementation Strategy
Deliver
Value for Money & Great Client Experience
Document
Evidence-based solutions & their impact
FOCUS AREAS
Enablers
Impact Financing
Investing in scalable and sustainable solutions, we are mobilising impact-focused capital to make a positive contribution across a range of developmental, social, and environmental issues, especially for the vulnerable.
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Climate Change & Sustainability
Committing to climate-proofing the future for a cleaner, healthier world by providing solutions to manage environmental liabilities, strengthening resilience, and adaptation to climate change.
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Technology for Development
Tapping the transformative capabilities of new technologies to solve traditional challenges across services by designing and implementing tech-driven scalable solutions that drive growth and improve human lives.
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From the desk
Lucid
Perspective
It is our ability to attract and manage high quality resources to deliver on client expectations through a collaborative approach that makes a difference at IPE Global. 
As only homegrown organization in the development space which competes internationally, IPE Global is built on a foundation of trust, transparency & ethics. 
As only homegrown organization in the development space which competes internationally, IPE Global is built on a foundation of trust, transparency & ethics.
Our assets
Prestigious
Clients
What our clients say
IPE Global is our trusted partner committed to meeting and exceeding client by delivering value-for-money services.
I write this to record our appreciation of the technical support provided by consultants of OMEGA TAST- IPE Global for preparing the HRMS Action Plan document of commendable quality
IPE Global mobilized an excellent team of Ethiopian experts who successfully accomplished the assignment with high quality deliverables within the given time frame. I am confident to recommend IPE Global for any consultancy work in education as we found that they are a committed team to work with. It was a pleasure working with the team of IPE Global and we look forward to new opportunities for collaboration in future.
Education Specialist and Team Leader for Quality Education and ECD,
UNICEF Ethiopia Country Office, June 2016
IPE Global mobilized an excellent team of Ethiopian experts who successfully accomplished the assignment with high quality deliverables within the given time frame. I am confident to recommend IPE Global for any consultancy work in education as we found that they are a committed team to work with. It was a pleasure working with the team of IPE Global and we look forward to new opportunities for collaboration in future.
Education Specialist and Team Leader for Quality Education and ECD,
UNICEF Ethiopia Country Office, June 2016
OUR MEDIA HUB
Latest News
OUR KNOWLEDGE BASE
Featured Insights
Evidence-based approach that helps reduce poverty and increase livelihood opportunities
Headquartered in India with seven international offices in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines and United Kingdom, the IPE Global Group offers a range of integrated
Making a difference in 9 regions and 2 administrative cities of Ethiopia
Making a difference in Ethiopia
Developing approaches and tools to secure results for gender equality
Developing approaches and tools to secure results for gender equality and women’s empowerment in entrepreneurship challenge funds.
Women are second to none in India’s skill-building vision
Our beneficiary story featured in the National Booklet launch by FICCI on World Youth Skills Day.
Planet IPE July 2026: Every Move Matters
Inspired by World Chess Day, this edition of Planet IPE brings together stories, reflections, and experiences from across IPE Global, highlighting how strategy, adaptability, and collaboration help create lasting development impact.
Youth Skills Impact Stories: Voices of India’s Future
Our beneficiary story featured in the National Booklet launch by FICCI on World Youth Skills Day.
West Asia crisis puts 12 million Indian livelihoods at risk: IPE Global Study
Exploring pathways for a green transition and stronger economic resilience amid the West Asia crisis.
Planet IPE: Where Potatoes Grow Livelihoods Flourish
This edition turns development stories into potato dishes, each one reflecting the impact, resilience, and commitment behind our work.
India-Norway Joint Statement
NIPI features in the 18 May Joint Statement issued by the Prime Ministers of Norway and India.
Planet IPE: International Day of Conscience
This edition is a powerful reminder that meaningful development begins with individual and collective accountability.
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Evidence-based approach that helps reduce poverty and increase livelihood opportunities
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Making a difference in 9 regions and 2 administrative cities of Ethiopia
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Developing approaches and tools to secure results for gender equality
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Women are second to none in India’s skill-building vision
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Planet IPE July 2026: Every Move Matters
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Youth Skills Impact Stories: Voices of India’s Future
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West Asia crisis puts 12 million Indian livelihoods at risk: IPE Global Study
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Planet IPE: Where Potatoes Grow Livelihoods Flourish
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India-Norway Joint Statement
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Planet IPE: International Day of Conscience
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India’s Tourism Ambition Needs a Strategy Backbone -
Economic Survey' 2025-26: Lessons from Rajasthan Cash Plus Model -
Planet IPE: 27 Years of Making Development a Ground Reality -
Integrating Water, Energy, and Food Policies: A Nexus Approach for India -
Improving Diet Quality for Female Workers Through Market Innovations -
Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Project | Reform Support Consultant -
Inspiring Stories of Women Transformation -
International Day for South South Cooperation -
Kenya Market Landscape: Solutions to Strengthen Covid-19 Vaccines Supply Chain -
Innovations for Strengthening Health Supply Chain in Kenya
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Evidence-based approach that helps reduce poverty and increase livelihood opportunities
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Making a difference in 9 regions and 2 administrative cities of Ethiopia
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Developing approaches and tools to secure results for gender equality
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Women are second to none in India’s skill-building vision
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Planet IPE July 2026: Every Move Matters
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Youth Skills Impact Stories: Voices of India’s Future
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West Asia crisis puts 12 million Indian livelihoods at risk: IPE Global Study
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Planet IPE: Where Potatoes Grow Livelihoods Flourish
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India-Norway Joint Statement
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Planet IPE: International Day of Conscience
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India’s Tourism Ambition Needs a Strategy Backbone
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Economic Survey' 2025-26: Lessons from Rajasthan Cash Plus Model
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Planet IPE: 27 Years of Making Development a Ground Reality
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Integrating Water, Energy, and Food Policies: A Nexus Approach for India
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Improving Diet Quality for Female Workers Through Market Innovations
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Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Project | Reform Support Consultant
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Inspiring Stories of Women Transformation
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International Day for South South Cooperation
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Kenya Market Landscape: Solutions to Strengthen Covid-19 Vaccines Supply Chain
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Innovations for Strengthening Health Supply Chain in Kenya
OUR HOLISTIC APPROACH
Making an Impact
Norway India Partnership Initiative (NIPI): Promoting Health, Providing Strategic, Catalytic and Innovative Support to India’s National Health Mission
The Royal Norwegian Embassy
NIPI
Providing strategic, catalytic, and innovative support to India’s National Health Mission (NHM), NIPI is testing scalable interventions in Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Jammu and Kashmir.
Udaan: Preventing Teenage Pregnancy with a 360° Approach
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Udaan: Preventing Teenage Pregnancy with a 360° Approach
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Preventing adolescent pregnancy by combining system level interventions with on-ground actions to change social practices around early marriage and pregnancy, Udaan was a five-year project implemented in the state of Rajasthan.
Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG): Promoting Climate-smart livelihoods
DFID
Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG): Promoting climate-smart livelihoods
Providing support to the Ministry of Rural Development, ICRG was a 43-month Technical Assistance Programme commissioned by DFID to ensure that even the most vulnerable geographies are able to tackle climate extremities.
AMRUT 2.0: Providing technical assistance for the preparation of of urban water supply guidelines, supporting implementation, and designing a national investment challenge
Ministry of Housing & Urban affairs
AMRUT 2.0: Providing technical assistance for the preparation of of urban water supply guidelines, supporting implementation, and designing a national investment challenge
Developing an investment challenge that is in line with the priorities of the urban water sector in order to encourage ULBs and promote demonstration projects in sync with the project objectives.
OUR HOLISTIC APPROACH
In Focus
Sustainability Leader of the Year 2026 | Himanshu Sikka on the Journey Ahead
At the BW Sustainable World Awards 2026, Himanshu Sikka, Chief Strategy & Diversification Officer, reflects on the responsibility that comes with the recognition and the sustainability journey ahead.
Africa Rising: Turning Ideas into Impact
Contributing to shaping an inclusive, resilient and sustainable Africa through ideas grounded in evidence, strong partnerships and solutions that work on the ground.
Padma Kumar Shares His Views on IPE Africa
Hear M K Padma Kumar, COO, IPE Global, share his vision for IPE Africa – empowering local communities, strengthening institutions and driving innovative solutions that transform lives.
Cash Plus Programme to Strengthen Maternal Health
In partnership with the Government Of Rajasthan, our initiatives have reached 3.6 Mn+ pregnant women, strengthening MNH.
International Women’s Day-Give to Gain
Everyday, we celebrate the spirit of Give to Gain, because when women prosper, the world prospers.
Celebrating Spirit that Connects Us All
Festive cheer fills as teams come together to celebrate Christmas with warmth, joy, and togetherness.
Soch: A Film by Project Manzil
It is enabling access to skill training and economic opportunities for girls in Rajasthan
Project Manzil | The Story of Sadma
Enabling access to skills training and economic opportunities for girls in Rajasthan.
Echoing the Voice of Global South
As COP30 comes to a close, we reflect on a strong & meaningful presence in Belem.
Actionable Policies to Defined Timelines: A COP30 Wishlist
Focus on climate finance to working towards collaboration, a wishlist for COP30.
From Egypt to Baku and Belem, IPE at COP30
From Egypt to Baku and now Belém, we continue our journey of amplifying our commitment, echoing the voice of the Global South.
Export of Development Sector Practices
How sustainability, innovation, and community come together and why they matter for shaping a greener future
World Youth Skills Day 2025
Celebrating the amazing journey of girls who are learning new skills and shaping their own future.
International Women’s Day 2025
We continue to drive change and lead from the front to Accelerate Action for gender equality.
A Better Urban Future
Prof. Dr. P.S.N. Rao talks about the delicate balance between climate and cities.
An engaging National Symposium on Climate Extremes
A meeting of experts, policymakers, media, & youth on action & innovation to tackle climate risks.
SAMRIDH: Leveraging Partnerships for Impact
SAMRIDH, through blended financing, uses philanthropic funding as catalytic capital to mitigate barriers for private investments in high impact health solutions.
25 Years of IPE Global
The profoundly humbling evening that brought distinguished guests under one roof
India’s First Water Villa
Launching Lakshadweep among the league of premium eco-tourism destinations
Journey of over two decades
Catch a glimpse of our journey of making development a ground reality across the globe
Win with Vaccines
A campaign by the Centre for Knowledge & Development to build confidence in the COVID-19 vaccination programme
Norway India Partnership Initiative (NIPI)
NIPI is providing strategic support to India’s National Health Mission (NHM) by testing scalable interventions
SAPLING
South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition & Growth is a policy advocacy platform launched to solve malnutrition
Rajpusht- Cash Transfer
RajPusht follows a transformative pathway for improved maternal & child health by championing cash transfers for new mothers to help them purchase nutritious diet.
Sri Mahakal Lok by Ujjain Smart City
The project takes forward the vision of making Ujjain the central node for promoting
religious tourism to connect people with culture and traditions.
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Arti Ahuja
Director
Retired from the Indian Administrative Services, Ms Ahuja has over 34 years of experience in administration, policy formulation, project management, and leadership across the public sector. Her expertise spans health systems, nutrition, women’s workforce participation, vulnerable populations, petrochemicals, and social sector programs. She has held several senior positions in the Government of India, including Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, where she led reforms to strengthen worker welfare and represented India at the G20 Employment Working Group; Secretary, Ministry of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, where she initiated the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme; and Secretary, Women & Child Development, where she directed large-scale nutrition and empowerment initiatives, strengthening the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). As Secretary of Health, Government of India she played a pivotal role in India’s COVID-19 response, launched the National Digital Health Mission, and advanced national programs on TB and AIDS control. She continues to advise on gender, climate change, and nutrition, contributes to national and international publications, and teaches public policy and nutrition at leading academic institutions. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health; Master’s in Public Policy from Princeton University; Master’s in Economics (Gold Medallist) from Panjab University, and is a Bachelor of Law from the University of Delhi.
LIFE AT IPE
Learning &
Development (L&D)
We inspire people to be better.
Our intuitive and personalised programmes provide clear path for growth, leadership development, and help people sharpen their skills.
Your journey starts from Day One….
Structured Onboarding
Helps align expectations and lays the foundation for your success
New Hire Training
Makes you familiar with the organisation; helps you settle down in a new work environment
Customized L&D Platform
Helps upskill at your own pace through continuous learning and training programmes
Linkage with
Performance Management
Aligns resources and training needs based on your skill set