Promoting Export-led Economic Transformation under the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (Sept 2024 – Feb 2025)
The Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (SACUM-UK EPA) commits the United Kingdom to development cooperation with Mozambique and SACU member states. Since the EPA entered into…
Involvement of civil society in the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Union (EU) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) EPA states (July 2023 – April 2024)
The European Economic Social Committee (EESC) commissioned a study on assessing the involvement of civil society in the EPA between the EU and the SADC EPA states. From 2013, it…
Technical Assistance to Support the Introduction of the Environmental Tax on Packaging (June 2022 – May 2023)
Africa RISE (Reform for Investment and Sustainable Economies) is a technical assistance facility funded by the European Union and implemented by a consortium led by Landell Mills, with support from…
Raising Awareness on Trade Facilitation in Africa (July 2024 – Dec 2024)
The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)-led project on ‘Raising Awareness on Trade Facilitation in Africa, aimed to address key trade barriers hindering the participation of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises…
Review of Existing Schemes to Facilitate the Cross-Border Movement of Traders in the COMESA Region ( Sept 2019 – May 2021)
Despite growing evidence of the migration–trade nexus in the last few decades, policy makers and governments have put much more emphasis on reducing barriers to trade without proportionally lowering those…
Policy Paper for the Establishment of a Viable SME Business Ecosystem in Africa (Dec 2022 – Sept 2023)
As part of efforts to inspire economic growth and transformation on the continent, the African Union (AU) developed an SME Strategy for Africa in line with its “Africa we Want’’…
Scaling up Profitable Aquaculture in Mozambique (March 2023 – June 2023)
The MOZ 2462 (18/0023) Scaling Up Profitable Aquaculture in Mozambique project aimed to address food insecurity in Mozambique through sustainable aquaculture. Implemented by Papa Pesca, this initiative focused on establishing…
Women’s Empowerment in Beyond Production Impact Assessment
The Feed the Future Advancing Women’s Empowerment (AWE) Program is a five-year activity to enhance women’s empowerment and gender equality in agriculture systems. One of AWE’s key learning topics is…
Capacity Development for Senior Public Officials on Origin Cumulation under the EU-SADC EPA (October 2023 – January 2024)
Imani Development was commissioned to provide capacity development for senior public officials on origin cumulation under the EU-SADC Economic Partnership Agreement’s rules of origin protocol. This assignment entailed developing and…
Measuring the Impact of NTBs in the EAC, Development of a Training Programme, Integrated Reporting System, and NTB Toolkit and Factbook (December 2020 -November 2022)
The East African Community established institutional mechanisms for reporting NTBs as well as providing technical support and facilitating Bilateral, National and Regional meetings to resolve NTBs. With these interventions, some…
IWEE Challenge Fund – Strengthening Regional Economic Integration in the SADC Region (July – November 2023)
In 2022, The SADC Secretariat announced the official launch of a challenge fund established to empower and build the capacity of women entrepreneurs to actively participate in SADC’s industrialization Agenda….
Restore Africa – Socio Economic Baseline Study (August 2022 – September 2023)
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…