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CLIENT
Ministère du tourisme et des Transports aériens (MTTA)
Financement : Coopération japonaise (JICA
ProjectS
Elaboration of detailed action plans and project files for the tourist poles of Casamance and Sine – Saloum
Objectives
- Reaffirm the vision and the orientation of the tourist development of the Casamance and Sine – Saloum poles
- Establish orders of priority in the development of tourism in Casamance and Sine – Saloum
services
- Diagnosis and inventory of the situation of tourism in the two tourist poles
- Definition of the strategy for the development and revival of tourism in each of the selected centres
- Elaboration of detailed action plans and bankable project files in order to relaunch tourist activities in the two priority poles
location
Dakar, Ziguinchor, Kolda, Sédhiou, Fatick, Kaolack and Kaffrine
period
December 2015 – July 2016
CLIENT
Banque Nationale pour le Développement Agricole (BNDA Mali) Financing by BAD
ProjectS
Support Project for the Creation and Strengthening of Savings and Credit Banks in the Region of GAO Mali (PCRCEC-GAO)
Objectives
- Definition and organisation of a fund model that best meets the expectations of the target population;
- Identification of annual objectives for the creation of the proposed fund model;
- Definition of financial products adapted to the demand of these social categories, so as to achieve a match between real supply and demand, giving priority to stable savings to support credit.
services
- Precise diagnosis of the situation of micro finance in the area
- Creation and animation of about ten viable boxes
- Restructuring and strengthening of the five existing funds to make them viable
- Construction of a viable network of about 15 branches, consisting of new and old branches
- Affiliation, if necessary, to an existing network
- Management of the financial resources made available, materials and equipment in accordance with recognised management rules, drawing up accounts backed up by supporting documents in accordance with the rules.
location
Ansongo, Ménaka, Bourem and Gao , Mali
period
January 2009 – June 2010
CLIENT
Banque Africaine de Développement (BAD)
Projects
Technical assistance for the implementation of the AfDB’s new “Jobs for Youth in Africa” strategy for the creation of 25 million jobs for young people
Objectives
Creation of 25 million jobs for young people in Africa by 2025.
Prestation
- Implementation of the actions identified in the action plan
- Analysis and evaluation of the results recorded
- Proposed recommendations for the success of the programme
location
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
period
August 2016 – February 2017
CLIENT
Direction of Microfinance
Projects
Study on the situation of rural microfinance
Objectives
Conducting surveys and administering questionnaires to collect quantitative and qualitative data
services
- Updating the directory of the GECs
- Distribution of GECs by eco-geographical zone (West, Centre, North and South)
- Definition of criteria for assessing the development potential of the GECs
- Analysis of the level of functionality and institutional capacities of the GECs
- Proposed scenarios for the evolution of the GECs
- Proposal of a support programme for the GECs (modalities, action plan and budget) by eco-geographical zone.
location
Dakar and regions
period
April 2010 – August 2010
CLIENT
ADA
Projects
Identifying the savings needs of young people in Senegal
Objectives
Conduct a study among young first-time entrepreneurs in order to make recommendations for the development of a savings product adapted to their needs.
Prestation
- Establish the sample of young people to be interviewed;
- Identify interviewers and train them in the administration of the questionnaire.
- Supervising the collection work of the interviewers ;
- Analysing the data collected;
- Present the results of the study and Submit a final report, in electronic format, validated taking into account stakeholders’ comments.
location
Diourbel, Kaolack, Kaffrine, Fatick
period
August 2020 – Ongoing
CLIENT
GIZ
Projects
Diagnostic study of financing mechanisms oriented towards the implementation of a financing mechanism for the local economy adapted to self-employment initiatives for young people, women and returning migrants and the consolidation of small private enterprises.
Objectives
Diagnosis of the existing situation and identification of an appropriate financing system, in accordance with the rules and procedures of German Cooperation, for the financial support of project ideas of the target groups and the consolidation of small private enterprises.
services
- A mapping of the institutions and agencies involved in the development and financing of project leaders at national level and in particular in the Kaolack region.
- A diagnostic report on the different financing mechanisms and schemes in force at the level of institutions and agencies involved in the development and financing of project promoters at national level and in particular in the Kaolack region.
- One or more innovative and adapted financing mechanisms to enhance the value of local initiatives carried out by young people, women, returnees and also to consolidate small private businesses.
location
Senegal
period
January 2019 – June 2019
CLIENT
African Development Bank (ADB)
Projects
Final evaluation of the fonds migration et développement FMD
Objectives
Assess the level of achievement of the work programme defined for the implementation and consolidation of FMD activities in the 10 years between the launch in 2009 and the last year of the current year 2019.
SERVICES
- Preparation of the documentary review and validation of the methodological note by the client
- Conduct of the field mission
- Drafting and submission of interim reports
- Finalization of the report, Presentation of the results of the study
- Executive summary of the final report.
location
Senegal, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Benin, Cameroon, Morocco
period
September 2019 – October 2019
CLIENT
African Development Bank (ADB)
ProjeCts
Conducted three seminars on the Coalition for Youth Employment Creation in CAR, Niger and Chad as part of the AfDB’s “Jobs for Youth in Africa” strategy to create 25 million jobs for young people in Africa.
ObjectiVEs
Provide technical advice and tools needed for countries to effectively coordinate interventions to promote youth employment in all sectors of the economy, engaging the private sector and other stakeholders at the national level.
SERVICES
- Development of appropriate training content in agreement with the AfDB and the beneficiary country
Facilitation of training seminars in the three countries in West and Central Africa: Niger, Chad and Central African Republic;
Preparation of the training reports, approved by the AfDB with concrete recommendations on the next steps needed to ensure the sustainability of the training results.
Location
Niger, RCA, Tchad
period
September 2018 – February 2019
CLIENT
ADA
ProjeCts
Market research and recommendations for the development and structuring of ADA’s training offer
ObjectiVEs
- Analyse the existing training needs of IMFs in Sub-Saharan Africa;
- To list the existing training offer, in terms of actors, contents, formats, including ADA’s training offer;
- Formulate recommendations so that ADA can better respond to needs in complementarity with the existing offer.
SERVICES
- Provision of information to ADA on competition in the field of training and capacity building of IMFs,
- Assessment of the existing training needs of IMFs in Sub-Saharan Africa,
- Analysis of the comparative advantages of ADA’s training offer,
- Identification of all market-related risks,
- Formulation of recommendations to improve ADA’s training offer
Location
Sub-Saharan Africa; Senegal
Period
July 2018 – December 2018
CLIENT
ADA
ProjeCts
Identification of a Support Programme for the microfinance sector in Niger
ObjectiVEs
- Collect the information necessary to have a comprehensive understanding of the state of the microfinance sector,
- identify possible levers for its development
- identify possible courses of action for Luxembourg cooperation
SERVICES
- Analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the sector, its actors, as well as an assessment of the economic and political climate prevailing in Niger
- Identification of intervention opportunities
- Identification of possible and innovative niches in which ADA could be involved in order to contribute to the development of the microfinance sector.
- Identification of needs and possible support for public authorities involved in microfinance (macro level)
- Recommendations for an integrated support programme, which clearly identifies the beneficiaries of the actions and potential partners in Niger.
- Production of key success factors for the success of the programme to be implemented
location
Luxembourg
Period
November 2018 –
January 2019
CLIENT
AGETIP financed by AFD
ProjeCts
Formulation and implementation of the Micro-Enterprise Support Project (PAME) in the Medina
ObjectiVEs
Put in place mechanisms enabling micro entrepreneurs to better organise themselves and find financing to develop and expand their activities.
SERVICES
- Diagnosis of the informal sector and analysis of job creation opportunities
- Definition and implementation of the support strategy for micro-entrepreneurs
- Monitoring and evaluation of the results and proposal of recommendations for improvement of the programme.
Location
Dakar, Senegal
Period
July 1991 – February 1993
