Restoring Landscapes and Livelihoods in Malawi forms part of the Restore Africa program designed and implemented in collaboration with Global Evergreening Alliance with investment from Climate Asset Management across six countries (Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia).
The project seeks to improve livelihoods, food security and resilience to climate change in Malawi by restoring ecosystem services […]
Over the past decade, Malawi’s financial landscape has evolved rapidly alongside the increasingly widespread recognition of financial inclusion as a key driver of development and more broadly as a generator of poverty alleviation at the national scale. Accordingly, the Government of Malawi (GoM) has highlighted financial inclusion as an integral component of the Malawi Vision […]
Ireland’s development interventions in Kenya aim to support the country’s efforts to transform the agriculture sector through inclusive food systems development.
The interventions are guided by Ireland’s international development policies that aims to reach “the furthest behind first” and prioritises gender equality, reducing humanitarian need, climate action as well as strengthening governance. Like Kenya, Ireland has […]
The aquaculture sector in Madagascar is still in its infancy and integration of small scale producers into sustainable aquaculture value chains is still lacking. Norges Vel and NORAD have been supporting the Cooperative Union Tilapia de l‘Est (TDE) under various long-term support initiatives.
Imani Development was commissioned to provide technical assistance, to support the expansion of […]
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) has increasingly become an important factor in determining the competitiveness of businesses as they operate in society, with a critical focus on the sustainability of their activities. Worldwide trade and investment agreements and arrangements, including the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), have recognised the need to contribute towards advancing […]
This UNECA funded assignment sought to understand the challenges and opportunities that MSMEs face in growing their participation in national, regional and global value chains. It prioritized cases where innovation has facilitated increased participation and utilisation of preferential and global trade agreements by MSMEs.
The objective was to strengthen capacities of MSMEs in Southern Africa, focusing […]
With support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group under the Malawi Trade Project, the Government of Malawi embarked on a program of reform and modernization of its border management systems.
Imani Development was commissioned to provide guidance and project management support to Malawi’s Ministry of Trade to plan and operationalise a […]
The purpose of this technical assistance programme is to support access to finance for the agricultural sector in Malawi and Zambia by (i) enhancing financial institution’s capacity to assess, execute and monitor longer-term investment projects in agri-food value chains that aim to integrate smallholder farmers in the respective value chain and (ii) supporting potential final […]
Indonesia is one of the few remaining cocoa producers in South-East Asia, ranking first in regional production. MARS is committed to the sustainable development of the cocoa sector in Indonesia, with a strategic interest to continue investing in producers and their productive assets, processing infrastructure, and initiatives that contribute to maintaining sustainable livelihoods strategies.
Imani Development […]
Imani Development managed a programme of work packages aimed at ‘Optimising carbon sequestration opportunities in community wealth building in Argyll and Bute’. This required local knowledge through our Scottish office of the Scottish Highlands and Islands, in particular Argyll & Bute region.
The project required in-depth learning and sense-checking with economic and environmental agencies, stakeholders including […]
