Strategic consulting firm · Headquarters Abidjan · Subsidiary Cotonou

We architect the entrepreneurial ecosystems that transform territories.

ZOLA & ASSOCIÉS designs and leads territorial development, responsible innovation, and digital transformation programs serving institutions, local governments, and SMEs across West Africa.

2Offices — Côte d'Ivoire / Benin
3Countries of active implementation
5Institutional partners — IRE-E
ZOLA & ASSOCIÉS — architecte d'écosystèmes entrepreneuriaux, Cotonou et Abidjan
5Institutional partners — IRE-E
Jul 23ECOCASH coordination · Bohicon
2Countries of AGRI-IA deployment
500Entrepreneurs supported — IRE-E/AGRI-IA
Areas of intervention

Advisory services from territorial diagnosis to execution

Territorial development

Land-use and local value-chain development programs, providing technical assistance to local governments.

Innovation & technology

AI, IoT, and Mobile Money platforms designed for the circular economy and connected health.

Responsible entrepreneurship

Scoring tools and support programs for emerging SMEs, including the proprietary IRE-E index.

What sets us apart

Why choose ZOLA & ASSOCIÉS?

Governance

Clear leadership and a multidisciplinary advisory board.

Artificial intelligence

AI solutions integrated into our agricultural and territorial programs.

Territorial development

Field expertise serving local governments.

Smart cities

Smart, circular cities, from Bohicon to a regional scale.

Entrepreneurship

End-to-end support, from idea to business growth.

Public partnerships

Strong institutional relationships, from ministries to city halls.

By the numbers

Our results

5 Strategic programs
5 Confirmed institutional supporters
3 Countries of implementation
International Multidisciplinary advisory board