{"id":156,"date":"2018-10-23T08:04:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T08:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futuriodemos.com\/default-demo\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:05:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:05:29","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"156\" class=\"elementor elementor-156\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-259d14d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"259d14d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e029ca\" data-id=\"9e029ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c59031 elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"4c59031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><h5 class=\"text-content-block\"><p>Equinox Africa:<\/p><\/div><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6ff4ef elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-writing-effect-headline\" data-id=\"d6ff4ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"writing-effect-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"futurio-extra-written-headline\" data-speed=\"50\" data-delay=\"2000\" data-loop=\"1\">\r\n        \r\n                    <span class=\"written-lines\"> Driving Impact Across the Continent<\/span>\r\n        \r\n                <\/h2>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8093221 elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"8093221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><div class=\"text-content-block\"><p>Welcome to Equinox Africa \u2013 a dynamic development consultancy committed to shaping Africa\u2019s<br \/>future.<\/p><p>With over 30 years of combined expertise in policy advisory, trade facilitation, green<br \/>economy, and impact-driven solutions, we collaborate with key stakeholders to drive meaningful<br \/>change.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-23b7d1f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"23b7d1f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"about-us\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e023fef\" data-id=\"7e023fef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9649172 text-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"9649172\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><h2 class=\"text-content-block\"><p><b>About Us<\/b><\/p><\/div><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6763f2d text-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"6763f2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><div class=\"text-content-block\"><p>At Equinox Africa, we bring together a unique blend of expertise and experience, honed through<br \/>years of collaboration with international organisations, development partners, the private sector,<br \/>civil society and Regional Economic Communities (RECs).<\/p><p>Our core team is complemented by a<br \/>network of trusted associates across Africa, ensuring tailored and effective solutions for every<br \/>project.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d9af22 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4d9af22\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"our-services\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f0a6d9\" data-id=\"1f0a6d9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c5e114 text-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"9c5e114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block animate-general\"  data-animate-type=\"transition.flipXIn\" data-animate-delay=\"50\"><h4 class=\"text-content-block\"><p>Our Services<\/p><\/div><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4485dc6 text-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"4485dc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><div class=\"text-content-block\"><p>We offer expertise across diverse sectors and thematic areas, reflecting our commitment to<br \/>delivering value-driven solutions<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-87ca0a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87ca0a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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103.1z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInternational Level\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAdvising African institutions and policymakers on navigating global trade and financial systems, including engagements with WTO, BRICS, OECD, G20, and the\nUN system. Providing strategic insights on economic diplomacy, sustainable development finance, and Africa\u2019s role in global governance structures.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d4f772f elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"7d4f772f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"meet-the-team\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-240ab2e7\" data-id=\"240ab2e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa3185 text-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"4fa3185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block animate-general\"  data-animate-type=\"transition.flipXIn\" data-animate-delay=\"50\"><h4 class=\"text-content-block\"><p>Meet the Team<\/p><\/div><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa20862 text-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"fa20862\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><div class=\"text-content-block\"><p>Our leadership team combines technical excellence with strategic insight:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ed04262 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ed04262\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e36b0a6\" data-id=\"5e36b0a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a5277 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"36a5277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">Werner brings extensive expertise in management, operations, and financial planning.\n<br>\n<br>\nHis MBA in digital transformation enables him to drive innovative approaches within Equinox Africa.\n<br>\n<br>\n<br><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WNFoto-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-437\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WNFoto-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WNFoto-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Werner Norval<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Managing Director<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a67e148\" data-id=\"2a67e148\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-542148c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"542148c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">Jaco is a seasoned expert in proposal development, partnerships, and business growth.\n<br>\n<br>\nWith over 13 years of experience working with donors such as the EU, FCDO, and GIZ, he leads Equinox Africa\u2019s business development strategy.\n<br>\n<br><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JSFoto-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-435\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JSFoto-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JSFoto-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JSFoto-768x770.jpg 768w, https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JSFoto.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Jaco Slabbert<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Business Development Director<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a86427f\" data-id=\"1a86427f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42e0972c elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"42e0972c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">Cyril is a recognised expert in trade policy, regional integration, and climate finance.\n<br>\n<br>\nHe has worked with leading institutions, including the EU and AfDB, ensuring technical excellence in all our projects.\n<br>\n<br><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CPFoto-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-436\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CPFoto-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/equinoxafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CPFoto-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Cyril Prinsloo<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Technical Director<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36f22b55 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"36f22b55\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"contact\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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