Nairobi, Monday, 2 December 2024: The first phase of the Africa Cloud Ecosystem (ACE) project, a groundbreaking initiative to create a reliable network of standard data centres across the African continent, has successfully concluded. Funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB) through the NEPAD-IPPF Special Fund, the project aims to provide affordable, reliable, and secure cloud…
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Under the close supervision of the Head of Procurement of COMESA Secretariat and the Project Coordinator of ASCENT, the Travel and Conference Logistics Assistant shall perform the following specific tasks: Provide three quotation estimations on travel to enable Divisions/Projects/Units to prepare their activities for budget approval; Analyze all Mission Clearance Forms with all required attachments…
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Under the close supervision of the Head of Procurement of COMESA Secretariat and the Project Coordinator of ASCENT, the Senior Procurement Assistant shall assist the Procurement Expert in performing the following specific tasks: Support preparation of specific aspects of the Procurement strategy, and projects procurement market research and profiling and its update, procurement of goods,…
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COMESA aims to develop and promote a comprehensive end-to-end digital value chain, relying on state-of-the-art digital tools and best practices for integrated energy planning, digital MRV, and process management. Individual countries will be encouraged and supported to adopt digital tools selectively, based on their specific needs and practices, while a regional digital MRV platform will…
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The Climate Finance/Carbon Markets Expert will play a critical role in advising, supporting, facilitating and coordinating the mobilization climate finance as well as supporting and facilitating the generation of high quality and high integrity emission reductions associated with ASCENT’s energy access investment and their monetization through carbon markets to support the project’s objectives. He/She will…
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The Gender and Social Inclusion Officer will develop a detailed Gender Action Plan for the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT MPA) project to strengthen gender and social considerations in the project. The officer will conduct audits of gender policies on energy access in ASCENT countries with the purpose of harmonizing the policies…
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Under the close supervision of the Head of Procurement in COMESA Secretariat and the Project Coordinator of ASCENT, the Procurement Expert shall perform the following specific tasks: Prepare the Procurement strategy, and projects procurement market research and profiling and its update, procurement of goods, services, and works for the Project in line with the approved…
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The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) celebrated its 30th anniversary alongside the 45th Meeting of the COMESA Council of Ministers in Lusaka, Zambia. The commemorative events highlighted the organization’s achievements and future aspirations in fostering regional integration and economic growth. Zambia’s Vice President, Mutale Nalumango, presided over the Council of Ministers meeting…
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Marie chantal nijimbere, minister of trade, transport, industry and tourism of the republic of burundi and chairperson of the comesa council of ministers; Honourable ministers and members of council; The honourable lady justice lombe chibesakunda- judge president of the comesa court of justice; Her Excellency Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe- secretary general of comesa; Heads and representatives…
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Excellence l’honorable WK Mutale Nalumango, vice-président de la République de Zambie, Mesdames et Messieurs les Ministres, Madame Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe, Secrétaire générale du Marché commun de l’Afrique orientale et australe, Madame Lombe Chibesakunda, Juge Présidente de la Cour de justice du COMESA, Excellences, Messieurs les Hauts-Commissaires, Ambassadeurs et Représentants permanents accrédités auprès du COMESA, Mesdames…
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