Square Circle is a global development consulting company headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. Working at the intersection of theory and practice, Square Circle offers services in collaborative investment design and adaptive programming; leadership and policy; governance; institutional strengthening; digital storytelling; research; monitoring, evaluation and learning; and conflict, peace and development. We work critically, adaptively and creatively with development partners to facilitate a more inclusive development process that enables sustainable and equitable impact. To do this, we partner with communities, governments, civil society, the private sector and development partners to connect policy and capacity to better serve diverse communities. A key part of our approach is how to best work with cultures, politics, environments and institutional norms to enable knowledge and skills to take us into a more sustainable, inclusive future.

Our development partners include The World Bank, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), the European Union (EU), The University of Queensland (UQ), The International Finance Corporation (IFC), The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), Transparency International (TI), PNG Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PNGEITI) and The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (IGF), Conciliation Resources (CR), amongst others.