Sub-Saharan Africa

USAID South Africa Success Story: DCC Adopts User Pay Principle for Corridor Sustainability

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USAID
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November 1, 2008
The Dar es Salaam Corridor Committee (DCC) is a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) entity involving Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. It facilitates trade by reducing transport costs and transit times on the corridor, which connects markets from the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to Malawi, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the rest of Central and Southern Africa...

USAID Southern Africa Success Story: “African Set” Appears in U.S. Supermarkets

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USAID
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January 1, 2009
Since July 2007, millions of American consumers have been able to select from a wide range of specialty food products from Southern Africa and other corners of the African continent. The “African Set” includes 280 products from 24 companies, screened and chosen by the New Jersey-based Talier Trading Group, an international specialty food marketing company...

West Africa Global Competitiveness Hub SOW

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USAID
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March 1, 2003

The purpose of this task order is to establish the West African Global Competitiveness Hub in Accra, Ghana. The Hub is intended to reinforce regional efforts to enhance West Africa’s trade competitiveness, thereby permitting the region to take greater advantage of the increased trading opportunities provided through the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and other global trade initiatives.

Uganda Strengthening the Competitiveness of Private Enterprise (SCOPE) SOW

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USAID
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December 1, 2003
The Objective of the SCOPE activity is to strengthen the ability of selected industries to organize and function as competitive clusters to overcome barriers for their industry in order to better compete in both regional and world markets. Increased cluster competitiveness should result in increased volumes and higher values for selected Ugandan exports.

Senegal Export Promotion SOW

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USAID
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January 1, 2004
The activity corresponds to Strategic Objective 1, Key Intermediate Result 1: Removing Barriers to Trade and Investment. The activity will work in partnership with the USAID West African Regional Program (WARP), international donors, the Senegalese Ministry of Commerce (MOC), Trade Point Senegal, the Senegalese Investment Promotion Agency, local and international NGOs, and Senegalese business associations and private firms.

Market and Trade Development in Madagascar SOW

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USAID
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January 1, 2004

The objectives of the Market and Trade Development program are to: (i) strengthen linkages along products chains that have strong market potential; (ii) build local capacity to assess and respond to changing economic conditions affecting investment and trade; and (iii) support the improvement of economic and trade policies that encourage investment and exports.

Southern Africa Trade Hub SOW

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9/1/2004
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September 1, 2004
The purpose of this contract is to implement the Southern Africa Trade and Competitiveness Program, whose overarching goal is: Increased International Competitiveness, Intra-Regional Trade, and Food Security in the SADC Region. This will be accomplished through the advancement of the regional integration agenda and increased trade capacity of regional value chains in selected sectors.

Ghana Trade and Investment Programme for Competitive Export Economy (TIPCEE) SOW

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USAID
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December 1, 2004
The Trade and Investment Programme for Competitive Export Economy (TIPCEE) targeted smallholder farmers that already have begun to integrate into commercial marketing chains. It is important for the offer or to strengthen the role of women as owners of small/medium size enterprises, as smallholder farmers, and as productive workers in processing and marketing activities.

Trade and Investment in Mozambique (TIP) SOW

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USAID
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April 1, 2005
The purpose of the program is twofold: a) to increase international market access for Mozambican products; and b) to enhance Mozambique’s competitiveness by reducing the costs of doing business. The purpose will be achieved through better trade policy, a more supportive enabling environment; as well as through targeted interventions in specific sectors.

Zambia Market Access, Trade, and Enabling Policies Program (MATEP) SOW

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USAID
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April 1, 2005
The Market Access, Trade and Enabling Policies: (MATEP) program aimed to enhance competitiveness of small- and medium-scale agriculture and natural products producers and processors by providing better access to markets, production technologies, finance and business development services (BDS), and through initiatives to improve the enabling environment and reduce barriers to trade and investment.
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