Impact Nexus Intelligence
Instrument 02

Impact Nexus

A vocational impact intelligence platform built to verify what works.

Impact Nexus exists to solve the proof gap in vocational and creative-economy funding. It verifies outcomes, creates benchmark data, and helps direct institutional capital toward interventions with real economic outcomes.

Verification Architecture

The Intelligence Funnel

A rigorous, four-step verification architecture designed to evaluate impact, validate data, and spotlight high-performing interventions.

Open Call
01

Open Call

Interventions apply across Africa with a focus on market-linked training, income conversion, employment outcomes, and enterprise formation.

Algorithmic Screening
02

Algorithmic Screening

A structured framework narrows the pool using cost efficiency, income uplift, employment conversion, gender inclusion, and scalability.

Independent Verification
03

Independent Verification

Shortlisted interventions undergo rigorous data validation, beneficiary sampling, income confirmation, and efficiency analysis.

Nexus Convening
04

The Nexus Convening

The highest-performing interventions are spotlighted for funders and DFIs as verified capital opportunities.

If COF deploys capital,
Nexus proves what works and attracts more capital.