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CONSULTANT INDIVIDUEL – ÉLABORATION DE MATÉRIELS DE FORMATION

Le Secrétariat du Marché commun de l’Afrique orientale et australe (COMESA) met en œuvre le Programme régional pour la compétitivité des entreprises et l’accès aux marchés (RECAMP), financé par le 11e Fonds européen de développement (FED). Le RECAMP vise à contribuer à une plus grande participation du secteur privé dans les chaînes de valeur régionales…
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PRÉSENTER LES MEILLEURES PRATIQUES COMMERCIALES DES FEMMES ET DES JEUNES DANS UN DOCUMENTAIRE VIDÉO

Le Secrétariat du Marché commun de l’Afrique orientale et australe (COMESA) et l’Union européenne (UE) ont signé un accord de contribution à la subvention du programme régional pour la compétitivité des entreprises et l’accès aux marchés (RECAMP). Le RECAMP vise à contribuer à une plus grande participation du secteur privé dans les chaînes de valeur…
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APPEL À CANDIDATURES POUR L’ÉLABORATION DU PLAN STRATÉGIQUE À MOYEN TERME FEMCOM/COMFWB 2021-2024

La Fédération des associations nationales des femmes entrepreneurs du COMESA (FEMCOM/COMFWB) est une institution du COMESA dont le siège est situé à Lilongwe, au Malawi. FEMCOM/COMFWB a été créée par le COMESA en reconnaissance du fait que l’intégration économique régionale ne peut se réaliser si les femmes entrepreneurs sont exclues. Le COMESA a confié à…
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Regional-Wide Post-Covid-19 Recovery Plan is a Top Priority

COMESA and Mauritius have agreed on the need to prioritize a regional-wide post-Covid-19 recovery plan to assist Member States get their economies back on their feet. In a meeting conducted virtually between COMESA Secretary General, Chileshe Kapwepwe and the Mauritius Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Hon Nandcoomar BODHA, the two agreed…
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COMESA Hails the new Continental One-Stop-Shop for Medicines

COMESA has welcomed the launch of the African Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP) as an invaluable One Stop Shop that will ensure access to safe and affordable quality medicines in Africa. Launched in June this year, the digital platform is intended to serve as a consolidated online marketplace to facilitate the provision of COVID-19-related medical products…
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Measures in Member States in Response to COVID-19

Measures in COMESA MS in Response to Covid Vol 23

New Information Kit to Enhance Gender Mainstreaming

The COMESA Secretariat has developed modules for an online course on trade and gender which will help the advancement of gender equality and empowerment of women in the region. This is part of an information kit presented to Member States in a virtual meeting of COMESA Gender Experts held on 21- 22 September. The revision…
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RISM Programme Sensitizes over 600 Congolese Stakeholders on the COMESA Rules of Origin

Over 600 stakeholders comprising of border officials and local economic operators from the Democratic Republic of Congo have completed trade related skills training designed to enhance better understanding of the potential opportunities that the COMESA market offers. The training was provided under the COMESA Regional Integration Support Mechanism (RISM) with funding from the European Union.…
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COVID 19 Preventive Measures Yielding Positive Results

According to the latest COMESA Situational Update, the monthly rate of increase of COVID 19 has been declining due to the preventive and mitigation measures that have been put in place by governments to contain the spread of the pandemic. The latest Situational Update Number 31 compiled by the COMESA Early Warning System (COMWARN) states…
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COVID- 19: La région commence la réouverture progressive des établissements d’enseignement

September 21, 2020: Lower and higher institutions of learning are opening up for educational activities in the COMESA region as the bloc begins to ease COVID-19 restrictions. So far, schools in Egypt, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been opening from the month of August, September and some are set October. Governments…
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