In March 2016 the Heads of State of the EAC admitted South Sudan into the Community. The path to accession started in 2011 when H. E. General Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of the Republic of South Sudan, signed a note verbale applying for membership. In August 2013, the EAC’s Council of Ministers passed a […]
It is with great pleasure that we announce a new location for our Imani Development Global Hub Offices.
Our Cape Town office, Imani’s Global Hub Office, has moved to a new office location at The Waverley Business Park, Mowbray. This is only a few minutes walk from our previous location, but offers much more space for […]
Imani Development is currently working with the delegation to the European Union to South Africa on the EU-SA Business Links project. The overall objective of the project is to better promote European interests in South Africa with facilitated market access and an increased competitiveness for European companies in the country and the region. To meet […]
The Malawi Innovation Challenge Fund (MICF), supported by UNDP and UKAid, is a US$8 million competitive, transparent mechanism that provides grant finance for innovative projects proposed by private sector firms active in Malawi’s agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
The main aims of the MICF are:
To harness the strengths of the private sector to generate and test new […]
Analysis of ASEAN Regional Integration and fact-finding mission to ASEAN, Indonesia and Singapore.
Technical study on instruments, modalities and progress towards ASEAN regional integration.
Included in-depth discussions with key departments at ASEAN Secretariat, as well as gathering member country perspectives from a range of public, private and research sector representatives in Singapore and Indonesia.
In 2013/14, Imani undertook a ground-breaking study into the Scottish aquaculture industry, particularly its production of salmon, a major Scottish export. The study cast new light on the industry’s significant contributions to local economic growth and social impacts, including supporting populations and incomes in remote rural areas and ‘fragile economic areas’.
Further, it demonstrated that downstream […]
The overall objective of the review was to assess the relevance, efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of Stabex 99 ESIRP interventions and to formulate recommendations into an agreed Action Plan for the next phase.
Objectives:
Assess the relevance, efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of Stabex 99 ESIRP interventions in the context of the Education Strategic Plan 2004-06
Assess the effectiveness […]
The purpose of the project was to contribute to the development and implementation of harmonization and coordination of monetary and fiscal policy framework in the CARICOM, through the initiatives by COFAP.
This included; elaboration of various proposal within the context of the responsibilities of the Council for Finance and Planning and taking into account the status […]
The objective of this project was to develop the competitiveness of the Caribbean Rice Industry in response to challenges of liberalization in the global rice industry. Specifically the project developed certification standards for the production, promotion and exports of Fair-trade rice in Guyana and Suriname.
There two major outcomes of this project were:
Enhanced awareness on the […]
The overall objective of the project is to promote reforms in macroeconomic policy, improve legislation, the institutional setup and financial measures (the rules of the game) relating to the enabling environment of the private sector in ACP countries and/or regions.
The project aims at facilitating reflection and access to information by stakeholders on pertinent themes, relating […]
