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2021 Indo-Pacific Business Forum, through The Webster Group This contract funds the 4th Indo-Pacific Business Forum, which brings together senior U.S. and regional government officials with business officials to advance the objectives of the Indo-Pacific vision. The forum would be held as a virtual event and include representatives from across the Indo-Pacific.
Orientation Visit - ASEAN 5G Ecosystem RTM Series, through Business Council for International Understanding The Fifth Generation (5G) Ecosystem Reverse Trade Mission (RTM) Series consists of three separate missions designed to familiarize decision makers from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam with U.S. technologies and use cases for 5G wireless networks. The missions will build awareness of the potential applications and enabling regulatory environment that can accelerate 5G rollout and the enhanced security implications. The RTM delegations will travel to up to three cities in the United States for meetings with public and private sector representatives and relevant site visits.
Power to the Fishers Project: Empowering fishing communities The overall objective of the project is to enhance the socio-economic livelihoods of fishing communities within selected districts of the coastal savannah zones of Ghana.
Activity under preparation Promoting the rights of children Contract related to: Promoting the rights of children - Human rights and democracy are founding values of the EU. Protecting and promoting HR&amp;D is therefore a key priority of the EU¿s external action. It is also a precondition for sustainable development and for building more inclusive, open and resilient societies.Yet, recent data show that globally, most countries are far from having acceptable human rights and democracy track records. In this context, worsened by the COVID crisis, the EU re-affirmed its commitment to support human rights and democracy worldwide by adopting the `Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy 2020-2024¿. The Action Plan identifies priorities and key actions, to ensure that the EU plays a greater role in promoting and defending human rights and democracy throughout its external action. The Regulation (EU) 2021/947 (Global Europe) establishes the legal basis for the human rights and democracy actions. Particularly, its annex III details the areas of intervention for human rights and democracy.The overall objective of the present action is to contribute to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. The action will achieve this objective by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), democracy activists and human-rights defenders working on critical human rights and democracy issues in non-EU countries. It may also cover, where relevant, the promotion of international humanitarian law. Consequently, it will contribute to the 5 priorities of the Multiannual Indicative programme 2021-2027 as well as the specific priorities set out for the additional funding coming from the cushion.This action will mainly be implemented by EU Delegations in-country so as to: (i) better respond to the country-specific contexts; (ii) be as close as possible to the needs of the rights holders; and (iii) promote a sense of `ownership¿ of the action among local actors. The actions financed at country level will be in line with: (i) the EU action plan for human rights and democracy; (ii) EU guidelines on human rights; and (iii) the respective Human Rights and Democracy country strategies or priorities under the EU accession process. All actions will follow a human rights based approach putting people at the centre of actions and also focusing on promoting gender equality.
Support Programme to Public Finance Management & the Stepping Stone Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) The overall objective of the proposed programme is, in the context of the Ghana beyond aid vision, to strengthen public sector financial management and accountability for both revenue and expenditure for sustained economic growth and to maximise the benefits of the EPA for Ghana.
LEAN Landscapes and Environmental Agility across the Nation The EU Action LEAN - Landscapes and Environmental Agility across the Nation- sets to address barriers in selected landscapes across the savannah, high forest and transitional ecological zones of the country. The project will work with partners to catalyse systemic changes across three biodiversity significant and economically important landscapeswith the overall objective of conserving biodiversity, improving livelihoods, increasing climate change resilience and reducing emissions from land use changes in these landscapes.
Activity under preparation EU for a Secure Ghana Activity still under preparation: EU for a Secure Ghana-EU for a Secure Ghana - EU for a Secure Ghana
EU/Member States dialogue with Civil Society Organisations as a prelude to the partnership dialogue with the Government of Ghana Contract related to: EU/Member States dialogue with Civil Society Organisations as a prelude to the partnership dialogue with the Government of Ghana - Human rights and democracy are founding values of the EU. Protecting and promoting HR&amp;D is therefore a key priority of the EU¿s external action. It is also a precondition for sustainable development and for building more inclusive, open and resilient societies.Yet, recent data show that globally, most countries are far from having acceptable human rights and democracy track records. In this context, worsened by the COVID crisis, the EU re-affirmed its commitment to support human rights and democracy worldwide by adopting the `Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy 2020-2024¿. The Action Plan identifies priorities and key actions, to ensure that the EU plays a greater role in promoting and defending human rights and democracy throughout its external action. The Regulation (EU) 2021/947 (Global Europe) establishes the legal basis for the human rights and democracy actions. Particularly, its annex III details the areas of intervention for human rights and democracy.The overall objective of the present action is to contribute to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. The action will achieve this objective by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), democracy activists and human-rights defenders working on critical human rights and democracy issues in non-EU countries. It may also cover, where relevant, the promotion of international humanitarian law. Consequently, it will contribute to the 5 priorities of the Multiannual Indicative programme 2021-2027 as well as the specific priorities set out for the additional funding coming from the cushion.This action will mainly be implemented by EU Delegations in-country so as to: (i) better respond to the country-specific contexts; (ii) be as close as possible to the needs of the rights holders; and (iii) promote a sense of `ownership¿ of the action among local actors. The actions financed at country level will be in line with: (i) the EU action plan for human rights and democracy; (ii) EU guidelines on human rights; and (iii) the respective Human Rights and Democracy country strategies or priorities under the EU accession process. All actions will follow a human rights based approach putting people at the centre of actions and also focusing on promoting gender equality.
Resilience Against Climate Change, Components 1&2 <p>REACH project has by objective to enable a sustainable and inclusive improvement in the rural economy through enhanced implementation of gender-sensitive climate change adaptation and mitigation practices in at least 200 Communities in the Joint Programme Area of the EU Agriculture Development Programme by 2025.</p>
Strengthening sustainable local economic development and social accountability in Weija-Gbawe municipality The provision of direct employment opportunities for 200 youths end of 2021.Improve the businesses of 150 Small and Medium and Enterprises by end of 2021Increase the internally generated funds of Weija-Gbawe municipal assembly from GHS3,576,145.21 in 2017 to GHS8,413,920.58 by end of 2021.Improve the accountability of the municipal assembly to the citizens.
PFM Support Programme (phase II) <p>The main goal of this contract is to identify and formulate an intervention on PFM sector in Ghana</p>
Support measures - Technical assistance to support the drafting of the 'EU for a Secure Ghana' Action Contract related to: Support measures - Technical assistance to support the drafting of the 'EU for a Secure Ghana' Action - The Action ¿Supporting Measures¿ will contribute to the implementation of the three priority areas of the Joint Programming for Ghana: Green Growth for Jobs, Smart and Sustainable Cities, and Good Governance and Security. The Action will do so by: Increasing engagement of civil society in public affairs, by consulting with and mainstreaming support to civil society across the three priority areas of the JDP; Strengthening the EU-Ghana partnership and policy dialogue, by establishing a Technical Cooperation and Dialogue Facility that will facilitate coordination with Team Europe, the Ghanaian government and other development partners;Reinforcing strategic communication and cultural diplomacy with the view to a) increase awareness and understanding of the EU and its actions, b) promote visibility of the EU and its projects, and c) facilitate EU projects and activities on culture and heritage in Ghana. &nbsp;&nbsp;The action will also support the implementation of the Delegation¿s Country Level Implementation Plan (CLIP) for 2021-2025 in line with the EU Gender Action Plan III. The action will contribute to the Youth Action Plan (2022-2027 ¿ adoption in September 2022).
JOBS, MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA Contract inherited from multiple actions, related to: JOBS, MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA - This Action is related to the Result 1.4 under the Specific Objective 1 in Priority area 3: A coherent and comprehensive management of migration in all its aspects is reinforced. This action has a national coverage with a focus on Accra and migration-prone regions such as Ashanti, Bono and Bono East.The action has two Specific Objectives, corresponding to the two core components of the action, i.e. Migration Governance and Migration &amp; the Economy: SO1. Improved migration governance in Ghana. The focus will be on migration policy dialogue, coordination, information, including on emergency preparedness, and on migrant protection and social assistance, including for the social reintegration of vulnerable returnees. SO2. Enhanced benefits of migration and mobility for the development of Ghana. This outcome will focus on economic (re)integration, legal migration pathways, and diaspora contributions to local development.&nbsp;The activities will contribute to improving migration governance and coordination, facilitating access to legal migration/mobility pathways, assisting the social and economic integration of returnees, IDPs, asylum seekers and refugees, as well as selected vulnerable persons in host communities, and supporting diaspora engagement and investments. The migration and economy component will be complemented by the ¿Pact for Skills¿ Action (also part of the 2022 Annual Action Plan), which is linked to Specific Objective 3 of Priority Area 1 of the Joint Programming, Green Growth for Jobs (¿improving the efficiency, relevance, and quality of TVET and higher education to boost employment in the green, digital, and pharmaceutical sectors¿), and will support public employment services in Ghana.Together with EU MS and other key partners (Government authorities, International Organisations, CSOs, etc.), the EU will promote ¿Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration¿, support vulnerable migrants, and leverage diaspora contributions for development in Ghana. This action will also contribute to the humanitarian-development nexus and to strengthen sustainable approaches, by investing in strengthening local systems to the benefit of its target groups and local communities.The action will contribute to the implementation of the Team Europe Initiative for a Comprehensive migration approach in the Maghreb, Sahel and West African countries in the Atlantic / Western Mediterranean route.
Video Production on EU Support to Pharma and Vaccine Manufacturing in Ghana <p>The contract is to create engaging videos that highlight EU contribution and collaboration in the field of pharma and vaccine manufacturing in Ghana while increasing awareness and understanding of the EU¿s mandate, values and impact among target audiences.</p>
CSO-RISE (Civil Society Organisations in Research and Innovation for Sustainable development) Measures in favour of Civil society organizations-CSO-RISE (Civil Society Organisations in Research and Innovation for Sustainable development)
GHANA: Promoting Credible Elections for transformational Development in Ghana (PCETDG) Projec Contract related to: GHANA: Promoting Credible Elections for transformational Development in Ghana (PCETDG) Projec - Human rights and democracy are founding values of the EU. Protecting and promoting HR&amp;D is therefore a key priority of the EU¿s external action. It is also a precondition for sustainable development and for building more inclusive, open and resilient societies.Yet, recent data show that globally, most countries are far from having acceptable human rights and democracy track records. In this context, worsened by the COVID crisis, the EU re-affirmed its commitment to support human rights and democracy worldwide by adopting the `Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy 2020-2024¿. The Action Plan identifies priorities and key actions, to ensure that the EU plays a greater role in promoting and defending human rights and democracy throughout its external action. The Regulation (EU) 2021/947 (Global Europe) establishes the legal basis for the human rights and democracy actions. Particularly, its annex III details the areas of intervention for human rights and democracy.The overall objective of the present action is to contribute to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law worldwide. The action will achieve this objective by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), democracy activists and human-rights defenders working on critical human rights and democracy issues in non-EU countries. It may also cover, where relevant, the promotion of international humanitarian law. Consequently, it will contribute to the 5 priorities of the Multiannual Indicative programme 2021-2027 as well as the specific priorities set out for the additional funding coming from the cushion.This action will mainly be implemented by EU Delegations in-country so as to: (i) better respond to the country-specific contexts; (ii) be as close as possible to the needs of the rights holders; and (iii) promote a sense of `ownership¿ of the action among local actors. The actions financed at country level will be in line with: (i) the EU action plan for human rights and democracy; (ii) EU guidelines on human rights; and (iii) the respective Human Rights and Democracy country strategies or priorities under the EU accession process. All actions will follow a human rights based approach putting people at the centre of actions and also focusing on promoting gender equality.
Promoting Access of Indigenous People to Decent Work and Social Protection in the Bono East Area of Ghana Contract related to: Promoting Access of Indigenous People to Decent Work and Social Protection in the Bono East Area of Ghana - Measures in favour of Civil society organizations
Construction of Housing and Social Infrastructures Development for Banana Farmers at Golden Exotic Limited, Ghana Construction of Housing and Social Infrastructures Development for Banana Farmers at Golden Exotic Limited, Ghana - Construction of Housing and Social Infrastructures Development for Banana Farmers at Golden Exotic Limited, Ghana
Expenditure Verification of EIDHR Grant Contract 413-286 Contract related to: Expenditure Verification of EIDHR Grant Contract 413-286 - This action provides the necessary support measures for the sound implementation of the Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme, the achievement of its expected objectives and results, and the measurement, analysis and reporting on its impact. More specifically, these support measures are designed to cover expenditures associated with i) the preparation, follow up, monitoring, control, evaluation and audit activities directly necessary for the implementation of the Human Rights and Democracy (HR&amp;D) thematic programme, including related information and communication actions, as well as ii) activities related to the overall visibility of EU actions and dialogue with civil society in the implementation of the Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy. This action document frames the use of support measures, as envisaged in Article 24(1) of the Regulation (EU) 2021/947 establishing the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument - Global Europe and in Priority 5 ¿Delivering by working together¿ of the Multi-Annual Indicative Programme for the Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme 2021-2027.&nbsp;The objectives of this action will mainly be achieved through services contracts directly managed by the competent European Commission services. This is justified by the nature of the activities (trainings, communications, studies, visibility actions, events, evaluations or audits). A modest part of this action may be implemented in indirect management with an international organisation when particular technical area of competence is needed.&nbsp;As part of the Human Rights and Democracy Programme, this action will contribute to the SDG 16 on promoting, peaceful and inclusive societies, the SDG 5 on achieving gender equality and the SDG 10 on reducing inequalities. This action will also contribute to policy priorities on a participative approach to development and promoting equality for all women and girls.
Formulation of programme to strengthen the rule of law, accountability and anti-corruption in Ghana Contract related to: Formulation of programme to strengthen the rule of law, accountability and anti-corruption in Ghana - The overall purpose of the project is to support the implementation of the actions under the NIP and other EU programmes and to improve awareness among key actors in Ghana of issues related to development cooperation and European Union actions
Programme Estimate with the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service <p>''Support to the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to implement and institutionalise effective coordination mechanisms at the decentralised level, through technical assistance and capacity building and with a focus on establishing strong linkages between social protection and active labour market interventions at the decentralised level''. The activities to be implemented are categorized under six result areas; Effective coordination and cooperation of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations and the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service at the national and local levels established; Institutional Capacity improvement; Administrative, Logistical and Infrastructural support; Efficient and Effective Sustainable Monitoring and Evaluation System; Visibility and Awareness of programmes; Specific sectorial issues to establish linkages between social protection and active labour market interventions.</p>
''Supply, Delivery, Installation; After-Sales Servicing of Vehicles and Motorcycles under the Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme'' The GESP Programme as part of its overall objective aims at providing support to central and decentralised structures to enhance delivery of services under the various focal sectors within the Programme. Under the Lot 2  it is expected to Supply, deliver, install and provide after - sales services of vehicles and motorcycles to selected project beneficiaries.
HORESD: Holistic reinforcement for sustainable development. The HORESD porject aims to improve public policies and services in the district of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly in Ghana, as well as the lasting improvement of social, economic and environmental conditions, thus contributing to the reduction of poverty and health risks.
Ghana - EU Business Forums and Agribusiness Platform events 2024-2026 <p><strong>The overall objective of the project,</strong> of which this contract will be a part, is as follows:</p><p class="ql-align-justify">The main objective of this tendering procedure is the improvement of EU-Ghana trade and investment linkages through the organisation of business events and the facilitation of B2B contacts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Specific objectives:</strong></p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">The specific objectives are: i) an organisation of two Ghana-EU Business Forums (1<sup>st</sup> in Q2 2024, 2<sup>nd</sup> one 2025 or 2026); ii) support to organisation of at least two events of the Agribusiness Platform; iii) graphic design a printing of brochures with EU investment mapping in Ghana iv) support to at least three experts lectures in Accra.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>
EU-Ghana Pact for Skills: Support tertiary education for sustainable employability <p class="ql-align-justify">The action <strong>EU-Ghana Pact for Skills: Support tertiary education for sustainable employability </strong>is financed by the EU and implemented by UNCDF in close collaboration with key partners such as <em>E4Impact through its NGO subsidiary in Ghana BOOSTEA.</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify">The <strong>specific objectives (outputs)</strong> of the action are:</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>1</strong> Strengthened coordination mechanisms for tertiary education institutions with the private sector and increased policy dialogue</p><p><strong>2</strong> Increased training packages on digital skills and availability of modern workplace and employability services.</p><p><strong>3</strong>. Enhanced acceleration and incubation services within Academic Centre of excellence. // Increased training packages and availability of modern workplace for entrepreneurship and green skills.</p>
Activity under preparation Modernisation of electricity distribution network in northern Ghana The action contributes primarily to climate change mitigation and to economic growth in the north (Overall Objective/Impact) by fostering energy efficiency, access to energy and decreasing technical and commercial losses. The following results (outputs) are foreseen: 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Distribution network is reinforced and rehabilitated and technical losses are reduced (supporting the energy efficiency improvement of the distribution network of NEDCo in the area of Tamale).2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Digital technologies are mainstreamed in the electricity sector (supporting the digitalisation of the sector, and therefore the commercial efficiency, through the deployment of digital metering systems and optic fibre along the network, and the development of Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA). 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Technical assistance is provided to implement a gender action plan and improve NEDCo¿s financial situationThis action contributes to the TEI on Smart, Green and digital recovery in Ghana and is co-financed in a Team Europe spirit.&nbsp;
Ghana Technical Cooperation Facility IV The purpose of the project is to support the identification and implementation of actions under the 11th EDF NIP and other EU programmes and to improve awareness among key actors in Ghana of issues related to development and the European Union action