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Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefRwanda Private Sector Federation: organisational capacity development ImplementorRwanda Private Sector Federation Target GroupPrivate Sector Organisations Project ValueUS$ 622,000 Implementation Period2011 - 2016 Download Project PDF Why this project?Rwanda has a number of non-state actors in diverse fields that have the opportunity to [...]
About our organisation Who We Are Country Context & Overview. TradeMark Africa ( TMA ) is funded by a range of development agencies with the aim of growing prosperity in East Africa through trade. We believe that enhanced trade contributes to economic growth, a reduction in poverty and subsequently increased prosperity. TradeMark Africa (TMA) works [...]
Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefRwanda NTB National Monitoring Committee established ImplementorRwanda National Monitoring Committee Target GroupImporters and exporters in East Africa Project ValueUS$ 1,869,449.95 Implementation Period2011 - 2016 Download Project PDF Why this project?NTBs account for a significant proportion of the high transportation costs in the [...]
Why this project? What How Contact Desired Results Project Insights Impact stories project briefEast Africa standards platform ImplementorEast African Business Council (EABC) Target GroupImporters and exporters, Manufacturers Project ValueUS$ 320,412 Implementation Period2012 - 2014 Download Project PDF Why this project?A political economy study by TMA in 2006 found that policy-making in the EAC has failed [...]
Tanzania has one of the biggest agricultural sectors in Africa, with multiple commodities produced and exported to multiple markets in the world. Dominant agricultural commodities marked for export include cashew nuts, tobacco, cotton, cocoa, tea, and sesame. These commodities have recorded significant increase in exports over years. However, gains to farmers and communities engaged in [...]
Bureaucratic delays related to standards certification almost led Michael Kimeu* to give up on his ambitions to set up a bottled water business in early 2010’s. Kimeu set up a water distillation and bottling plant on the outskirts of Kajiado, a county to the south west of Kenya’s capital Nairobi. However, he knew that he […]
The AmCham Business Summit, the highest profile U.S. – East Africa forum, concluded on a high with an address from the President of Kenya, H.E William Ruto, where he said Kenya is ready for business – and means business. Ruto further commended the AmCham Summit as a strategic platform for commercial advocacy, which will strengthen […]
1. Background TradeMark Africa’s (TMA) mission is to promote regional trade, economic integration and competitiveness in East Africa. The region faces significant long-term risks from climate change (CC) because the economies are highly dependent on climate sensitive sectors such as agriculture. This proposed Climate Change Strategy complements TMA’s Corporate Strategy 2018-2023 by building climate resilient […]
In Gulu, Northern Uganda, Santa Joyce Laker leads a cooperative society of 4,070 farmers and traders, 3,000 of whom are women. Her story is an example of recovery and resilience after disaster, rising to succeed against the impact of conflict that plagued the region for almost 20 years. From rape to death of loved ones, […]
Many years ago, Juliana Mtenga worked as a simple tailor in Tanzania’s city of Dodoma. She earned a small income, which she didn’t mind because she considered her real full time job as that of taking care of her children and the house. As any caring mother, Juliana was concerned about her children’s nutrition – more so for […]
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