As part of our 40th anniversary celebration, each month we profile past employees who started their careers in development at Imani Development. Meet Jonathan Said, an Economic Development Specialist. Jonathan works with African governments and international organisations on industrial policy implementation. After his ODI fellowship in Guyana, Jonathan joined Imani Malawi as a Senior Economist […]
As part of our 40th anniversary celebration, each month we are profiling past employees who started their careers in development at Imani Development.
Donna Mataya currently serves as the Country Director at Raising Malawi in Blantyre, Malawi. She spent 6 years with Imani as a Business Consultant and M&E specialist.
Donna started off as an administration manager, […]
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, we will be profiling past employees that started their careers in development at Imani. Over the next few months, we will be sharing their experiences of working at Imani and how they have gone on to do remarkable things in their professions.
One such individual is Katlego Nkgudi who is […]
International Youth Day 2023 shines a light on hope, innovation, and transformation, with its theme “Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World.” This theme underscores the potential of young minds to drive positive change. Let’s explore the six pivotal objectives that define this global endeavour and understand their significance:
1. Promoting Environmental Awareness […]
Introduction
On Africa Day, we celebrate 60 years since the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union (AU). Created in 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the African Union (AU), has always celebrated “Africa Day” on 25 of May, in recognition of the vision and milestones achieved towards “An Integrated, Prosperous and […]
Imani Development is pleased to announce the launch of the Green Economy Transition Facility (GETF), an initiative aimed at catalysing green business solutions in Malawi.
The GETF, financed by UNDP and Irish Aid, is birthed out of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s Growth Accelerator, and designed to support private sector companies in initiating and scaling […]
It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the passing of Mwansa James Musonda one of our Trade Policy, Trade Facilitation and Regional Integration expert in the SADC and COMESA region.
Our work with James goes back to 1998, when he was a member of the team that launched the COMESA Free Trade Area. […]
Background and Introduction
Many of Zambia’s women farmers continue to face challenges which constrain their productive capacity, limiting their incomes and the extent to which they can contribute to productive and efficient agricultural value chains. Key challenges include –
Inequality of access to […]
Introduction
Under the Trade Forward Southern Africa Programme’s Value Chain Support Component, Imani Development has been formulating and delivering a range of strategies to support the aquaculture industry in the SACU+M region in maintaining and enhancing export market access for their products. During the early stages of implementation, an industry mapping exercise and complementary capacity needs […]
Introduction
There is a growing recognition in the donor, investment, and corporate community that the way corporates manage environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors—such as carbon emissions, standards on labour, and internal procedures to fight corruption—impacts financial returns and permeates the boundaries of single companies to affect the entire ecosystem they operate within.
There is a compelling […]
