Fueling growth.
Advancing equality.
We are a global consortium of expert practitioners and thought leaders, driven by a bold mission: to help commercial organizations navigate the complex intersection of human development and business success.
Our name reflects what we offer: clear pathways and purpose-driven journeys toward inclusive, sustainable, and profitable growth. At WAYS, we help our partners turn values into value fueling business growth while advancing equality.
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We help you lead with purpose, strengthen your bottom line,
and position your company as a driver of transformative change.
Services
Early- to mid-career
talent development
Enhancing retention, reducing hiring costs, and creating future-ready teams
Male engagement and allyship
Creating inclusive cultures that foster collaboration, accountability and trust
Women’s leadership, equality, and empowerment
Building inclusive leadership pipelines that drive innovation and performance
Comprehensive Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene solutions
Supporting workforce health and operational resilience
Workplace health and well-being
Improving productivity and employee loyalty through proactive, gender-responsive health strategies
ESG and CSR initiatives focused on youth, women’s equality, and WASH
Strengthening brand reputation and social license through authentic community impact
Who We Are
We are a globally representative team, fluent in multiple languages and cultural contexts, with deep experience across corporate and development sectors. What sets us apart is our ability to bring the rigor of global development expertise together with sharp commercial insight, delivering strategies that drive measurable impact - for people and for profit.
Spotlight
Dr. Morris Israel is an expert in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and water resources management with over 30 years of global experience managing and implementing rural water supply and sanitation, market-based sanitation, and WASH sector governance and institutional development activities for and on behalf of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Until recently, he served as Chief of Party for both phases of the USAID-funded WASH Partnerships and Learning for Sustainability (WASHPaLS) project. In this role, he managed a diverse, multidisciplinary team that successfully implemented community-led total sanitation, area-wide sanitation, market-based sanitation, hygienic environments, and menstrual health and hygiene in the workplace research activities in 20 countries in Africa and Asia. As Director of Tetra Tech’s Water Resources and Infrastructure Sector, he was responsible for the sector’s strategic direction, overseeing its activities and programs with a portfolio of over $150 million, managing technical staff, and providing technical expertise to field projects.
Partners
For more information, contact us at ways@irisgroupinternational.com
WAYS is a program of Iris PSE Ltd, Athlone, Ireland