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SRL brings solar technology to Mobile Traffic Signals

SRL brings solar technology to Mobile Traffic Signals SRL Traffic Systems has become one of the first companies to offer UK and RoI traffic managers solar technology for mobile traffic signals, enabling them to deliver projects more sustainably, cost-effectively and safely. The only solution on the market that can be retrofitted onto customers’ existing stock, […]

High-level advocacy mission to the republic of Côte d’Ivoire for the support of the ECOWAS fund for the development and financing of the transport and energy sectors (ECOWAS-FODETE)

Abidjan, COTE D’IVOIRE  21-22 February 2023   At the 36th Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in Abuja in 2009, the establishment of a Fund for the Development and Financing of the Transport and Energy Sectors (FODETE) was approved. The Fund will be fed from a levy on revenues generated from key commodities […]

Japanese and Italian Envoys Accredited to COMESA

  Italian and Japanese Ambassadors to Zambia have been accredited   as Special Representatives of their respective countries to COMESA. H.E. Dr. Enrico De Agostini (Italy) and H.E. Takeuchi Kazuyuki presented their letters of credence to the Secretary General, Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe at a brief ceremony conducted at the COMESA Secretariat in Lusaka on Tuesday 28 February 2023. The Secretary General called for high commitment […]

Zambia Undergoes Capacity Building Workshop on Gender Statistics

More than 40 officials from different government institutions in Zambia have been trained to produce and use timely data for effective policy making. This is in addition to building their capacity in gender statistics terminologies and methodologies, thereby strengthening their knowledge of different gender policies at the global and regional level. The training was conducted […]

RFP: Consultancy to Perform the Role Of Regional Coordinator For The COMESA EAC Horticulture Accelerator (CEHA) Secretariat

1. Background Horticulture offers significant potential for economic growth, including increases in rural incomes and employment opportunities, across the 21 Member States of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). Given this potential, the Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA), a Specialized Agency of COMESA mandated by heads of […]

CONTRACT TO MAINSTREAM THE INFORMAL ECONOMY INTO THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENDA

The COMESA Secretariat is inviting Individual Consultants to submit their CV and Financial Proposal for the following services: SHORT TERM CONSULTANCY CONTRACT TO MAINSTEAM THE INFORMAL ECONOMY INTO THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENDA The Terms of Reference defining the minimum technical requirements for these services are attached as Annex 1 to this Request for Expression of […]

2023 CALL FOR INNOVATIONS TO BE EXHIBITED AND PRESENTED AT THE TENTH COMESA ANNUAL RESEARCH FORUM

COMESA invites individuals and groups to submit innovation concepts. The concepts will be evaluated and the top two in each category invited to present their innovations/concepts at the Tenth COMESA Annual Research Forum scheduled for September 2023. The annual Research Forum is attended by government officers, academia, policy think tanks, development partners and the private […]