Trade in Africa has been characterized by many hurdles and inefficiencies. The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the need to keep borders open and trade flowing, especially essential goods (food and medical supplies). TradeMark East Africa as one of the largest Aid for Trade organisations worldwide has 10 year of successful experience in trade facilitation and … Continued
Swoop Aero, in partnership with FTL, the UK Government Department for International Development (DFID) Malawi, and UNICEF, currently operate a multi-drone aeromedical logistics network in the Southern district of Chikwawa and Nsanje of Malawi to assist and support the Malawian Ministry of Health achieve national health targets for the residing 750,000 citizens in the area, … Continued
The educational offer of traditional non-formal Koranic schools in Mali and Senegal is strongly rooted in West African traditions. There are hundreds of thousands Talibés, the students in these schools, lacking access to basic learning and social services, risking mistreatment and abuse. To guarantee their inclusion in Malian and Senegalese societies, SIF works with public … Continued
The introduction of the Justice For All Program/JFAP (Mobile Special Court Sittings in Prison) to adjudicate pre-trial cases towards prisons decongestion is one of the unique successful partnership between the State/Criminal Justice Institutions and CSO/POS Foundation in Ghana. This has reduced the remand prisoner population from 33% in 2007 to 14.5% as at August 2020, … Continued
The project represents the innovative use of AI combined with satellite imaging in one of the most fundamental sectors of Egypt: Agriculture. Build a unified National Agriculture Data platform that uses AI to analyze gathered crop data to better forecast, plan the water usage in the country and improve economic returns, and provides an engagement … Continued
The main objective of the Regional Reverse Linkage between the “Institut Pasteur de Dakar” and the network of laboratories in 10 sub-Saharan countries for capacity building in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is to: i) develop the human capacities of the Laboratories network and ii) to provide the necessary medical equipment for the 10 laboratories. … Continued
IOM implemented the innovative project “Leveraging the Strength of Women in Peacebuilding and Promoting Gender Sensitivity in The National Programme on Disengaged Combatants” with catalytic funding from UNPBF. IOM engaged local women networks and civil society organizations to support 150 women who made the risky decision to disengage from the extremist group al-Shabaab (AS). The … Continued
Sudan is witnessing an unprecedented political transition after the authoritarian regime of Omar Al Bashir. HD Centre has held consultations with key Sudanese actors to inform this dialogue-based initiative. Project’s Key Components: i. Bridging the gap between Sudan’s Centre and the Periphery ii. Institutional support to the political transition and support for political dialogue and … Continued
Africa is at the epicenter of climate change impacts, with vulnerable communities especially at-risk. Investors seek to allay climate-driven risk; green bonds, with transparent governance and outcome tracking, are an innovative proposition for sustainable investment. We established green bond programmes in Kenya and Nigeria, aimed at catalysing the market by partnering with public and private … Continued
The European Response to Electoral Cycle Support in Ethiopia (EURECS Ethiopia) is a 16.55M EURO project funded by the EU under the European Development Fund and by the German state-owned development bank KFW, on behalf of the German government. EURECS Ethiopia is implemented in synergy with the Prevention, mitigation and management of election-related conflicts and … Continued
