Conté Africa

Conté Africa Conté Africa provides carefully designed brand experiences for Organisations and brands.

Founded in 2018, Conté Africa is the creative pillar and leader in the field of brand strategy and social impact. Our mission is to keep emerging businesses and non-profit organisations alive and thriving. We understand the challenges faced by young organisations and ensure that the heart of your organisation keeps beating. We do this by strengthening your brand, advocating for your mission and nu

rturing relationships between organisations and stakeholders. Our focus is on helping social impact organisations create change in their communities by strengthening their brand awareness. We help them capture the core of their impact story and inspire action through carefully crafted brand experiences. As a brand and strategy agency, we provide designers, creative thinkers and experts to work with non-profit organisations, foundations and philanthropists. Our goal is to help them refine their mission and strengthen their organisation's branding to achieve and enforce their social goals. By focusing on the area of social impact, we ensure that targeted and sustainable solutions to local community needs are at the forefront. Conté Africa strives to be the creative pillar and leader in brand strategy and social impact. Our aim is to strongly influence and revitalise the creative sector by providing more opportunities for artists, designers and creative thinkers in Africa and around the world.

OSF Africa Tour 2025 brings together changemakers across Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia to strengthen democra...
29/04/2025

OSF Africa Tour 2025 brings together changemakers across Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia to strengthen democratic values and civic participation in the region. This multi-country initiative connects social movements, parliamentarians, judges, academics, and traditional leaders in collaborative dialogue focused on advancing open societies and addressing shared challenges across diverse African contexts.

The folder design for the Senegal Tour pairs a sophisticated interior in deep brown with a minimalist cover featuring geometric patterns inspired by traditional Senegalese textile arts. These materials support the tour’s opening sessions in Dakar, where participants will begin this important cross-regional dialogue.

Client: Open Society Foundations
Project: Africa Tour 2025 Senegal Materials
Medium: Digital and Print

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

The notebook for the Senegal Tour features white line work inspired by traditional African textile patterns, creating a ...
29/04/2025

The notebook for the Senegal Tour features white line work inspired by traditional African textile patterns, creating a sophisticated tool for documenting ideas during the Dakar meetings.

As participants engage in strategic discussions on advancing open societies, these notebooks serve as practical tools that represent Senegal’s position as the first stop on this important cross-continental dialogue.

Client: Open Society Foundations
Project: Africa Tour 2025 Senegal Materials
Medium: Print Production

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

The lanyard for the Senegal Tour features elegant geometric patterns inspired by traditional West African textile arts. ...
29/04/2025

The lanyard for the Senegal Tour features elegant geometric patterns inspired by traditional West African textile arts. The cream background with precise black line work creates a sophisticated identification accessory that honours Senegalese design heritage while maintaining visual cohesion with the broader tour identity.

These carefully crafted elements help connect diverse participants during the Dakar meetings, supporting the tour’s mission of fostering cross-regional dialogue on democratic values and civic participation.

Client: Open Society Africa
Project: Africa Tour 2025 Senegal Materials
Medium: Print Production

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

“Visualising climate commitment is about translating complex data into human stories of hope, resilience, and collective...
24/04/2025

“Visualising climate commitment is about translating complex data into human stories of hope, resilience, and collective action.”

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

The International Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change Progress Report documents how foundations worldwide are impl...
24/04/2025

The International Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change Progress Report documents how foundations worldwide are implementing action across seven critical pillars of climate commitment.

Our design approach transforms complex climate data into an accessible narrative, using a strategic colour system that guides readers through intricate philanthropic efforts. Throughout the document, blue and green elements create visual hierarchies that distinguish progress metrics from success stories, making each data point a window into meaningful climate action.

This specific spread reveals the power of visual storytelling, where each graph and colour choice connects raw data to the human experiences behind global climate philanthropy. By translating numbers into a compelling visual language, we illuminate the collective determination of foundations working to create tangible environmental change.

Client: WINGS
Project: IPCCC Progress Report 1
Medium: Print and Digital

OSF Africa Tour 2025 Kenya folder design.Our design approach for Kenya draws inspiration from the iconic Maasai Shuka, t...
22/04/2025

OSF Africa Tour 2025 Kenya folder design.

Our design approach for Kenya draws inspiration from the iconic Maasai Shuka, translating its distinctive red and blue checkered patterns into a contemporary visual language. The folder system harmonises these traditional textile elements with modern typography, creating materials that honour Kenya’s rich cultural heritage.

This design is part of a broader initiative connecting changemakers across four African countries to strengthen democratic values and civic participation in the region.

Client: Open Society Foundations
Project: Africa Tour 2025 Kenya Materials
Medium: Digital and Print

OSF Africa Tour 2025 Kenya lanyards.The Kenya lanyards feature vibrant patterns inspired by traditional Maasai Shuka tex...
22/04/2025

OSF Africa Tour 2025 Kenya lanyards.

The Kenya lanyards feature vibrant patterns inspired by traditional Maasai Shuka textiles, with their iconic red base and bold blue accents. These distinctive identification elements help connect diverse stakeholders—from grassroots activists to government officials—while celebrating Kenya’s unique cultural identity.

Each lanyard serves as both a functional tool and cultural touchpoint for participants engaged in the tour’s mission of fostering cross-regional dialogue and solidarity.

Client: Open Society Foundations
Project: Africa Tour 2025 Event Materials
Medium: Print Production

OSF Africa Tour 2025 stationery system.This multi-country initiative connects social movements, parliamentarians, judges...
22/04/2025

OSF Africa Tour 2025 stationery system.

This multi-country initiative connects social movements, parliamentarians, judges, academics, and traditional leaders in collaborative dialogue focused on advancing open societies across diverse African contexts.
Our stationery system extends the tour’s visual identity to everyday touchpoints, with notebooks and pens designed for the strategic meetings and cultural exchanges that form the backbone of this regional initiative. The careful balance of typography and pattern creates practical tools that reinforce the tour’s mission of cross-regional solidarity.

Client: Open Society Foundations
Project: Africa Tour 2025 Event Materials
Medium: Print Production

OSF Africa Tour 2025 brings together changemakers across Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia to strengthen democra...
17/04/2025

OSF Africa Tour 2025 brings together changemakers across Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia to strengthen democratic values and civic participation in the region.

This multi-country initiative connects social movements, parliamentarians, judges, academics, and traditional leaders in collaborative dialogue focused on advancing open societies and addressing shared challenges across diverse African contexts.

Scheduled for April 2025, the tour features structured meetings, cultural exchanges, and strategic networking opportunities that build cross-regional solidarity while respecting the unique political and social landscape of each country.

Client: Open Society Foundations
Project: Africa Tour 2025
Medium: Print and Digital

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

“Authentic branding isn’t just about visual identity... it’s about creating a visual language that speaks truth to the c...
17/04/2025

“Authentic branding isn’t just about visual identity... it’s about creating a visual language that speaks truth to the community you serve. When design honors culture, it becomes a bridge between purpose and perception.”
Conté Africa

Our approach to the OSF Africa Tour embodies this philosophy, where each pattern and color choice across the South Africa materials reflects the rich cultural heritage while advancing conversations about social justice and community empowerment.

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

OSF Africa Tour 2025 brings together changemakers across Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia to strengthen democra...
17/04/2025

OSF Africa Tour 2025 brings together changemakers across Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia to strengthen democratic values and civic participation in the region.

This multi-country initiative connects social movements, parliamentarians, judges, academics, and traditional leaders in collaborative dialogue focused on advancing open societies and addressing shared challenges across diverse African contexts.

Scheduled for April 2025, the tour features structured meetings, cultural exchanges, and strategic networking opportunities that build cross-regional solidarity while respecting the unique political and social landscape of each country.

Client: Open Society Foundations - Open Society Africa
Project: Africa Tour 2025
Medium: Digital and Print

If you like our art, give us a shout here:
[email protected]
www.conteafrica.com

Announcing a Bold New Chapter at Conté AfricaFor years, we've worked alongside Africa's most impactful organisations, he...
16/01/2025

Announcing a Bold New Chapter at Conté Africa

For years, we've worked alongside Africa's most impactful organisations, helping them tell their stories and strengthen their brands. Today, we're excited to announce an expansion of our services designed to take social impact communications to the next level.

Introducing Four New Specialist Services:

Impact Report Design
Transform your data into compelling stories that capture attention and inspire action. We help you showcase your impact in ways that resonate with stakeholders, donors, and communities.

Grant Proposal Design
Stand out in the competitive funding landscape with proposals that combine powerful visuals with compelling narratives. We help you create applications that get noticed and get results.

Virtual Event Branding
Create digital experiences that maintain the personal touch of physical events. From intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences, we help you design virtual spaces that foster real connection.

Strategic Impact Consulting
Build frameworks for lasting change with our comprehensive consulting service. We help you develop robust theories of change, measurement frameworks, and evaluation systems that demonstrate your true impact.

These new services complement our core expertise in brand development, content creation, and creative partnerships. They reflect our commitment to providing African organisations with world-class creative solutions that drive real change.

Why are we expanding now? Because we believe in the power of strategic creativity to transform communities. We've seen firsthand how strong brands can amplify social impact, and we're committed to helping more organisations achieve their missions.

Ready to explore how our enhanced capabilities can support your organisation's goals? Let's create change together.

Learn more about our expanded services and how we can support your mission: https://conteafrica.com/transforming-social-impact-conte-africas-bold-new-chapter/

Create with purpose. Create with Conté Africa.

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