OPEN WATER SYSTEMS

WHO WE ARE

The world is complex. We help you understand it.

We are systems-focused research-practitioners with a passion for understanding complex problems.

We bring the power of systems thinking into action to improve livelihoods worldwide.

We put people and their livelihoods at the center of our work. We seek to push the boundary of what is possible when we embrace landscapes of complexity with compassion.

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WHAT WE DO

We help our partners engage with systems by exploring the structure of complex issues, drawing insights from diverse perspectives and identifying leverage points that can engender cascading systems change.

With a portfolio spanning research and practice, we operate within a continual R&D feedback loop; developing, applying and learning from novel methods in a continually changing world. 

Using this approach we have pioneered novel tools for engaging with local stakeholders to understand complex problems and identify practical solutions. Through our work we seek to make systems approaches both accessible and actionable.

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