We help you untangle the risk landscape to build a more resilient and sustainable business.
Our Mission
Bovcon Risk Consulting is a boutique consulting business providing strategic political and regulatory intelligence for clients navigating the complex landscape of sub-Saharan Africa. We transform intricate political dynamics into actionable insights, enabling our clients to make informed decisions in an increasingly interconnected and volatile region.
Our Expertise
Political Landscape Analysis
We provide nuanced insights into:
- Emerging political trends and power dynamics
- Electoral risk assessments
- Scenario Analysis
- Governance stability evaluations
- Geopolitical shift predictions
- Climate change impacts and green transition opportunities
- Analysis of risks associated with human rights violations
We regularly publish publicly accessible insights, which include short-form Alerts, Election Monitors and longer Analysis. You can read them here.
Regulatory Environment Monitoring
We currently maintain a database of regulatory environments for the mining sector for a select subset of African countries. Access to the database allows a quick and cost-efficient way for companies to monitor regulatory environment and its anticipated changes. It provides:
- Regulatory changes across the sector
- Investment climate transformations
- Compliance risk assessments
- Policy implementation trajectories
You can access our database here.
Regional Focus
Specializing in sub-Saharan Africa, we provide our clients with tailored, in-depth analysis on the country or regional level.
Continous subscription monitoring is currently available for 8 countries (Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Zambia).
Our founder
After a decade of industry experience with Verisk Maplecroft, Maja Bovcon founded Bovcon Risk consulting. She holds a PhD in Politics and International Relations and a Master’s in African Studies, both from the University of Oxford. She delivered consultancy services to the Foreign Office of the UK government and acted as an expert witness for the U.S. and U.K.-based international law firms. Here analyses were quoted by major news agencies including Bloomberg, Reuters, Washington Post and France24.
Press Contact
We are always keen to collaborate with policy makers, non-governmental organizations and private entities to explain the implications of our research. Please get in touch at press@bovcon.com.
Contact
Bovcon Risk Consulting
Registered in Slovenia
Registration Number: 8996512000
Tax ID: 79527051
e-mail: info@bovcon.com