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Case Study – ASEAN Regional Integration Support from the EU (ARISE)
Project Name: ASEAN Regional Integration Support from the EU (ARISE)
Client: ASEAN Secretariat and European Commission
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia and South East Asia
Time Span: 2013-2017
About the project:
The ASEAN[1] Economic Community (AEC) is the realisation of the regional economic integration of the ten economies of the ASEAN Member States, namely Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, […]
Case Study – Business Innovation Facility (BIF2)
Project Name: Business Innovation Facility 2 (BIF2)
Client: Department for International Development (DFID)
Location: Malawi
Time Span: October 2013 – March 2019
About the project:
Malawi’s Growth and Development Strategy aims to transform Malawi from a country predominately focused on imports and consumption to a country focused on exports and production. Following the successful completion of the Business Innovation Facility (BIF1) pilot […]
Reflections into the year that was
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson once said, “A week is a long time in politics”; well it is only fair to say then that a year in politics is a very, very long time. What a year it has been in politics and every other sphere we observe and work in.
Brexit continues to dominate, and […]
What is the value of social entrepreneurship for a non-profit organisation working for social development and justice? by Elena Mancebo
While social entrepreneurship is still a relatively new concept in South Africa, most social development sector commentators agree that traditional non-profit funding is shrinking ever year, and most funders increasingly expect some form of financial self-sufficiency in the organisations and projects they fund.
This is why more and more non-profit organisations are testing new income-generating ideas. […]
Design and build or build and make do? Insights into effective OSBP implementation by Katlego Nkgudi
The One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) concept is one that has been adopted and implemented across the African continent with some degree of success. While frameworks and guidelines for its implementation exist, the challenges met when implementing OSBPs are country and context specific. Imani Development has helped operationalise border modernisation interventions such as the OSBP across […]
EU prepares industry for Brexit: Shouldn’t SADC be doing so? by Mirabel Bausinger
Imani Development recently completed a poverty assessment on the effects of Brexit on EU-SADC trade under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). Our analysis of specific priority sectors under the SADC EPA such as wine, horticulture and automotive assessed and suggested that, in the short run, the main challenges for the private sector will be technical; […]
Imani to implement EU-funded agribusiness support programme in Kenya
Imani Development is proud to be part of a consortium of firms working on the EU-funded Kenyan Initiative for Long-Term Integration of Market Operators in Value Chains (KILIMO-VC) programme. The KILIMO-VC programme was launched on the 20th of June, as part of the European Union’s Kenya-AgriFI programme to support smallholder agriculture in Kenya. As implementing […]
Interview with Dr. Nicholas Charalambides on M&E in Trade Agreements
Imani Development recently designed a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) System for the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between six SADC member states and the EU, known as the SADC-EU EPA. Elena Mancebo, M&E specialist at Imani Development, sat down with Dr Nick Charalambides to reflect on what were our learnings and findings from this and other […]
Job Position: Marketing and Communications Officer
Imani Development and the Social Enterprise Academy are looking for a Marketing and Communications Officer.
Based in Observatory, Cape Town in a vibrant business park. We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and creative communicator. You will:
• Develop and implement targeted and diverse PR and media approaches that will reach a wide range of stakeholders
• Produce high-quality promotional […]