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International Reach

Pakistan-headquartered with assignments delivered across South Asia, Central Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa — and a network of associates capable of operating in challenging field environments worldwide.

Reach across South Asia, Central Asia and Africa
Geographic Reach

Locally Embedded. Globally Connected.

Pillar and Path Consulting is rooted in Pakistan, where our principal consultant and most of our core associate network have spent their careers. This depth of local knowledge — of Pakistan's provincial governance structures, its agro-ecological zones, its institutional landscape, and its development challenges — is what distinguishes our Pakistan work from generalist international consultancies.

At the same time, our associate network extends well beyond Pakistan's borders. We have field-experienced specialists in Central Asia, East Africa, and conflict-affected contexts, enabling us to respond to regional and global procurements that require both local presence and international credibility.

Current Engagements

Active and Recent Geographies

Our team has active or recent experience delivering assignments in the following regions and countries, including fieldwork, remote technical assistance, and policy-level advisory work.

Pakistan (all provinces) Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan Malawi Somalia India Bangladesh

Pakistan — Core Market

All Provinces & AJK

Our primary market and deepest area of expertise. We have active networks and field experience across Punjab, Sindh, KP, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir — from federal ministries in Islamabad to remote district governments in flood-affected Sindh and highland communities in the north.

Central Asia

Tajikistan · Kyrgyzstan · Uzbekistan

Our team includes specialists with direct fieldwork experience in Tajikistan and policy research expertise covering the Central Asian returnee labour market, vocational skills ecosystems, and cross-border trade and livelihoods. We have delivered policy framework assignments for IFAD and other donors in this region.

Sub-Saharan Africa

Malawi · Somalia

We have operational experience supporting supply-chain and infrastructure procurement assignments in Malawi and governance programme delivery in Somalia. Our team can mobilise for East and Southern African assignments through its associate network and established institutional relationships.

South Asia (Regional)

India · Bangladesh

Several members of our associate network have delivered assignments in South Asian contexts beyond Pakistan, including health systems research in India and climate resilience programming in Bangladesh. We are positioned to support regional comparative studies and cross-border programme evaluations.

Donor Portfolio

International Clients & Donor Organisations

Our team has delivered assignments for the following international organisations and bilateral donors.

UNDP
UN System
ADB
Multilateral
IFAD
Multilateral
UNOPS
UN System
UNIDO
UN System
UNICEF
UN System
FAO
UN System
WFP
UN System
ITC (UN)
UN System
World Bank
Multilateral
GEF
Multilateral
FCDO
Bilateral
European Union
Bilateral
USAID
Bilateral
WWF
INGO
Better Cotton
Industry

Working on a Regional or International Assignment?

We welcome expressions of interest for assignments outside Pakistan, particularly in Central Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Contact us to explore teaming or sub-contracting arrangements.

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