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Signing of the New Emergency Safety Net Project_July22
  • News article

Brussels, Belgium – 21 July 2022: With rising international food prices caused by the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and a poor harvest, the Sudanese people are facing deepening food insecurity and humanitarian risks.

  • 2 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Sudan
Thematic
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • World Bank
EUTF partner, Elman peace centre awarded by King Baudoin Foundation
  • News article

On 16th June, the King Baudouin African Development Prize (KBF Africa Prize) 2020-2021 was awarded to the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre, a Somali organisation dedicated to promoting peace, cultivating leadership and empowering the marginalized brackets of society to be decision-makers in the...

  • 2 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Somalia
Thematic
  • Improved governance and conflict prevention
I&P Video reportage E'sens
  • News article

Depuis 2019, l’Union européenne finance à travers le Fonds Fiduciaire d’Urgence (FFU) I&P Accélération au Sahel, une initiative du fonds d’investissement Investisseurs & Partenaires qui accompagne les petites entreprises dynamiques et à fort potentiel de croissance, mais jugées trop jeunes ou trop...

  • 1 min read
Region and Country
  • Benin
  • Ghana
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Senegal
  • Mali
  • Mauritanie
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroun
  • Niger
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
Partner
  • Investisseurs & Partenaires
GrEEn: The story of Edmund Arthur and Premier Waste Services
  • News article

The Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana (GrEEn) project is a four-year joint action by the European Union, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ghana, SNV Netherlands Development Organisation and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF).

  • 2 min read
Region and Country
  • Ghana
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
Partner
  • United Nations Capital Development Fund
  • SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, Ghana
Croix Rouge-Journée mondiale de l'Afrique _BF
  • News article

Que serait l’Afrique sans la richesse et la diversité des peuples qui l’habitent et se rencontrent en permanence parfois loin de leurs terres d’origines?Au Burkina Faso, riche de ses six frontières, cette réalité est particulièrement vraie; Maliens, Nigériens, Nigérians, Camerounais, Ivoiriens...

  • 1 min read
Region and Country
  • Guinée
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Senegal
  • The Gambia
  • Mali
  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
Thematic
  • Improved migration management
Partner
  • Save the Children
  • RED CROSS SPAIN
  • Caritas Switzerland
Veronica Mwangi (right), Deputy Director of KNCHR, and her staff are lobbying for reforms to protect migrant rights in Kenya
  • News article

Alone in a foreign country, migrants face myriad challenges such as the lack of family support, language barriers and missing access to information and services.

  • 3 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Kenya
Thematic
  • Improved migration management
Partner
  • GIZ
GrEEn Project supports Fintechs in Ghana
  • News article

The fintech space in Ghana has undergone significant growth and evolution in the last few years with entrants spanning the business, telecommunication, agriculture, health and financial services sectors among others.

  • 1 min read
Region and Country
  • Ghana
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
Partner
  • United Nations Capital Development Fund
  • SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, Ghana