International Development

Examples of our work

Over the past five years we have completed almost 500 development-focused projects worldwide. We support leading international development agencies, governments, and private donors in making their operations more efficient and effective, developing cutting-edge strategies and initiatives, and bringing projects to a successful conclusion on the ground.
Launching a global health partnership
Forging a new direction
Securing better educational outcomes
Defining an agricultural strategy
Supporting post-Ebola recovery
Reforming schools in South Asia
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Battling polio in Nigeria

How we work

Our people

Maya Horii
Senior PartnerTokyo
Advises public sector agencies on economic development, digital and sustainability transformation, and partners with Japanese companies on their organizational transformation, globalization, and diversity & inclusion
Tania Holt
Senior PartnerLondon
Leads McKinsey’s Healthcare work across Africa. Advises governments, development agencies, philanthropists, and private sector entities on topics of public health and safety, control of endemic diseases, pharma supply chains, and operational efficiencies
Kartik Jayaram
Senior PartnerNairobi
Focuses on sustainability and economic development
Michael Conway
Senior PartnerPhiladelphia
Leads our global work in international development, public health, and biopharmaceuticals, helping leading organizations in public, social, and private sectors to address strategic, organizational, and operational challenges
David Fine
Senior PartnerLondon
Leads our work globally in the public sector, social sector, and healthcare, with deep commitment to strengthening public services and expanding employment worldwide
Eoin Daly
Senior PartnerLondon
Leads our Public Sector Practices in the UK & Ireland, advising companies and governments on delivering performance transformations
Bobby Demissie
PartnerDallas
An expert in public-sector delivery and a leader in energy, health, and agriculture topics, serving public and private clients globally
Anu Madgavkar
McKinsey Global Institute PartnerNew Jersey
Leads global research focused on sustainable and inclusive growth; labor markets, human capital, and the future of work; technology’s economic impact; digital and financial inclusion; and gender economics
Ali Ustun
PartnerDoha
Supports public, social, and healthcare clients on a broad range of strategic, development, and digital-transformation topics

Featured insights

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The opportunity in government productivity

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Featured insights

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