SAFARI Impact – Partnering for Safer, Smarter, and More Inclusive Trucking
SAFARI Impact is the arm of SAFARI dedicated to advancing Africa’s trucking industry through research, partnerships, and transformative initiatives.
We collaborate with NGOs, donors, governments, and private sector players to design and implement programs that:
Generate actionable research insights to inform policy and investment
Improve driver wellness and mental health on the road
Promote road safety and reduce accidents involving heavy commercial vehicles
Empower women in logistics, driving gender inclusion in the trucking workforce
Through SAFARI Impact, we serve as a trusted research and implementation partner, helping organizations deliver high-impact, evidence-driven solutions that make trucking safer, smarter, and more inclusive.
Expertise You Can Trust
SAFARI Impact is led by Ms. Wanja Getambu - Kiragu, a seasoned consultant and logistics professional with over a decade of experience in private sector development, trade facilitation, and logistics research across East Africa.
Her background includes:
Member, National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) – Heavy Commercial Vehicle Technical Committee, contributing to policy and safety standards for the trucking sector
Consulting for global and regional organizations such as the World Bank Development Marketplace, International Road Transport Union (IRU), Ford Foundation, AGRA and TradeMark Africa.
Leading logistics and freight research studies across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi
Expertise in program design, monitoring & evaluation, and strategic partnerships for initiatives that blend impact and sustainability
Partner with SAFARI Impact to deliver projects that shape the future of trucking in Africa—safer for drivers, smarter for businesses, and more inclusive for all.
