About Us

Transformative Excellence

We believe in creating transformative solutions that address global challenges.

Our primary focus is on delivering research-based solutions to support the development of trade and food security policies, green industrialization, and energy transition policies through our advisory services.

Our Vision, Mission, and Commitment to Global Impact

Driving Impact, Inspiring Change

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  • Our Vision

    To empower sustainable global development by fostering collaboration, innovation, and impactful solutions for today’s most pressing challenges.

  • Our Mission

    To unite industries, communities, and thought leaders to address critical issues in trade, energy, food security, and sustainability, shaping a better future for generations to come.

  • Our Commitment

    We are dedicated to driving meaningful change through actionable insights, strategic partnerships, and innovative solutions that make a lasting global impact.

What We Do

Our Services

Our services cater to diverse clients, including governments, businesses, academic institutions, research tanks, and non-profit organizations, to support their research goals in trade, energy, food security, and green industrial policy.

  • Phase 1

    Research and Analysis

    Data analytics is a vital tool in our research and analysis. We generate evidence-based solutions that align with sustainable development goals. Our core research areas—energy, trade, green industrial policy, and food security—are supported by robust data and in-depth analysis, ensuring the credibility and impact of our findings.

  • Phase 2

    Advisory Services

    Our advisory services are designed to support the development of green industrial policies and energy transition strategies. This includes policy analysis, impact assessment, and stakeholder engagement to ensure our clients make informed decisions and implement effective policies promoting sustainable development.

  • Phase 3

    Capacity Building

    In addition, CRETEGI provides capacity-building services to empower governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement sustainable development goals. This includes training, workshops, and knowledge transfer to build our clients’ capacity in trade, energy, and green industrial policy areas.

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Ownership and Management Plan

CRETEGI is a company limited by guarantee, with ownership held by its founders. The management team consists of experienced professionals with a track record of success in policy development, advisory services and experience in sustainable development research.

  • Phase 3

    CEO

    Defines and drives CRETEGI’s strategic vision, ensuring alignment with global sustainability, energy transition, trade, and food security objectives. Ensures financial sustainability by securing funding, forging strategic partnerships, and expanding revenue streams through grants, consulting, and collaborations.

  • Phase 3

    Director of Energy Economics and International Trade

    Conducts high-level economic analysis on energy markets, trade policies, supply chains, and the impact of geopolitical developments on global energy trade. Integrates big data analytics, AI, and machine learning into energy and trade research to enhance forecasting, modeling, and policy impact assessments.

  • Phase 3

    Director of Research Food Security

    Conducts in-depth research on food production systems, market dynamics, trade policies, and the impact of climate change on food security. Leads studies on supply chain resilience, agricultural innovation, and economic models for sustainable food production and distribution. Leads training programs, workshops, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to strengthen expertise in food security

  • Phase 3

    Director of Research Climate Economics and Green Industrialisation

    Leads empirical and policy-driven research on energy transitions, green supply chains, and industrial competitiveness in a decarbonizing world. Leads policy development initiatives, providing evidence-based insights to support low-carbon economic transitions, industrial decarbonization and sustainable development.

  • Phase 3

    Director of Research Technology and Innovation

    Oversees the integration and application of software, technology, AI, machine learning, and big data analytics in research projects and policy development. Leads the development of strategies to effectively implement these technologies across all research areas at CRETEGI, ensuring innovation and data-driven decision-making.

  • Phase 3

    Finance Manager

    Manages budgets, files taxes in Botswana, responsible for all funding documentation related to finances, responsible for managing payroll.

  • Phase 3

    Director of Human Capital and Public Relations

    Develops and implements human capital strategies to attract, retain, and develop top talent, ensuring CRETEGI remains a leader in research and policy innovation. Establishes policies and programs that promote a high-performance culture, employee engagement, and professional development.

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The Team

Behind CRETEGI is a dedicated team of experts, leaders, and changemakers committed to transforming challenges into opportunities. Meet the visionaries who drive our mission forward.

Job Openings

Join Our Team

We’re looking for passionate experts to drive impactful research and policy solutions in energy, food security, trade, and green industry. Explore our openings.

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Ronnie Mbugua

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Ronnie Mbugua

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Ronnie Mbugua

Ronnie Mbugua

Web Developer

Ronnie Mbugua is a seasoned Brand Identity and Website Developer based in Nairobi, Kenya. With a proven track record in creating cohesive brand identities and custom websites, Ronnie combines technical expertise in WordPress and the Adobe Creative Suite with a passion for delivering user-centered and visually stunning designs. A First-Class Honours graduate in Design from the University of Nairobi, Ronnie has worked with prominent organizations like Kenyans.co.ke and DPO Group, earning accolades for innovation and creativity. Known for exceptional leadership, adaptability, and attention to detail, Ronnie excels in crafting digital experiences that elevate brands and drive results.

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  • Dr. Phemelo Tamasiga

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    Dr. Phemelo Tamasiga

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    Dr. Phemelo Tamasiga

    Dr. Phemelo Tamasiga

    Director of Energy Economics and International Trade

    Dr. Phemelo Tamasiga is a Senior Researcher at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability, specializing in energy transition, international trade, and climate economics. With a Ph.D. in Economics from Bielefeld University, he has led impactful research on sustainable value chains, just energy transitions, and socio-economic development. A seasoned policy analyst and data scientist, Dr. Tamasiga leverages advanced analytics and machine learning to inform decision-making. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and contributes to global discussions on climate resilience and equitable energy transitions.

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  • Prof. Helen Onyeaka

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    Prof. Helen Onyeaka

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    Prof. Helen Onyeaka

    Prof. Helen Onyeaka

    Director of Research Food Security

    Dr. Helen Onyeaka is an Associate Professor at the University of Birmingham, specializing in food safety, microbiology, and biochemical engineering. With a Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering and extensive research on microbial responses and natural preservatives, she has published numerous impactful studies on food security and sustainability. As the Programme Director for the MSc Food Safety, Hygiene & Management program, she combines academic excellence with industry expertise. Dr. Onyeaka is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and an active member of international microbiology and food safety organizations, promoting innovation in food systems globally.

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  • Dr. Ashenafi Teshome

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    Dr. Ashenafi Teshome

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    Dr. Ashenafi Teshome

    Dr. Ashenafi Teshome

    Director of Climate Economics and Green Industrialization

    Dr. Ashenafi Teshome Guta is an accomplished economist with a Ph.D. from Bielefeld University, specializing in globalization, labor markets, and international trade. With extensive experience as a researcher and project manager, he has contributed to policy-making and academic advancements in Ethiopia, Germany, and Cameroon. Dr. Guta has co-authored impactful publications on COVID-19’s socio-economic effects and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. Proficient in econometrics, programming, and project management, he is passionate about advancing knowledge in development economics and fostering innovative solutions to global challenges.

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  • Setso Tamasiga

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    Setso Tamasiga

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    Setso Tamasiga

    Setso Tamasiga

    Director of Human Capital and Public Relations

    Setso Tamasiga is a dedicated Guidance and Counselling professional with expertise in student support, career planning, and mental well-being. With a Bachelor's degree in Education (Counselling and English) from the University of Botswana and ongoing Master’s studies in Clinical Social Work, Setso has worked in both academic and research settings. Her experience spans counselling students, supporting personal development, and assisting with research on public health and social issues. Passionate about empowering individuals, she integrates psychological principles with practical guidance to foster resilience, growth, and informed decision-making.

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  • Elhoussin Ouassou

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    Elhoussin Ouassou

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    Elhoussin Ouassou

    Elhoussin Ouassou

    Director of Technology and Innovation

    Elhoussin Ouassou is an economist, researcher, and data analyst with advanced expertise in econometrics, economic modeling, and data science. A Ph.D. candidate in Economics at Mohammed V University, Elhoussin specializes in regional economics, spatial econometrics, and machine learning applications in forecasting and policy analysis. He has authored multiple publications on topics including green industrial policy, food security, and carbon transparency in supply chains. Elhoussin is proficient in using tools such as R, Python, Stata, and GIS for data analysis and visualization, and has presented his work at international conferences. His research aims to drive sustainable economic growth and tackle global challenges through data-driven insights.

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