The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) became a member of the NDC Partnership in August 2019 and has since been awarded a grant to support three (3) Member States namely: Eswatini, Zambia and Zimbabwe with Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) revision and implementation processes. The NDC Partnership is a global initiative to help…
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The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) became a member of the NDC Partnership in August 2019 and has since been awarded a grant to support three (3) Member States namely: Eswatini, Zambia and Zimbabwe with Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) revision and implementation processes. The NDC Partnership is a global initiative to help…
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e-COMESA Newsletter 636
The 50 Million African Women Speak (50MAWSP) platform was on Tuesday 25 August unveiled in Seychelles with the country’s President His Excellency Danny Faure urging women to seize the opportunities it will present them to do business. The launch was the first in a COMESA Member State since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and…
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The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) has advised consumers in the region to be on the lookout for pyramid schemes whereby people are encouraged to join and recruit others at a fee to make money. Members of a pyramid scheme make money through the recruitment of others. A statement from CCC Headquarters in Malawi states that…
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COMESA, the African Union and SADC have agreed that young people in Africa should no longer be seen as perpetrators of conflicts or targets of violence but rather be recognized as actors and partners in promoting peace and security. The three bodies have acknowledged that youth are partners who have continued to play an important…
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Over 150 artisans have been trained in various areas of the Leather Value chain in the Kingdom of Eswatini with support from the European Development Fund through the Regional Integration Support Mechanism (RISM). Specifically, the project has trained artisans in footwear design and making, leather goods design and making, vegetable tanning and on the establishment…
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Measures in COMESA MS in Response to Covid Vol 19 _ 28 August
We are pleased to inform you that COMESA in collaboration with SADC and the AU has organised a Virtual Regional Consultation on Southern Africa Youth Roles in Silencing the Guns in Africa which will be held on Friday 28th of August 2020 from 1400H. You are cordially invited to attend. The link to register for…
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Les lancements nationaux de la Plateforme 50 MFAP prévus dans 14 États membres Lusaka, lundi 17 août 2020 – Le Marché commun de l’Afrique orientale et australe (COMESA) procédera, à partir de cette semaine, au lancement national d’une plateforme numérique spécialement conçue pour répondre aux besoins d’information des femmes de la région. Le COMESA prévoit…
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