Projets

To curb the spread of COVID-19, the Rwandan government launched the “RBC-Mbaza” chatbot. Since mid-July, more than 15,000 Rwandans per day have accessed key information on incidence rates, recommended behaviour, and current regulations.

The African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Digital for Development (D4D) Hub project supports African institutions to lay grounds for an inclusive digital transformation.

Through the #SmartDevelopmentFund project ‘Drones and Data Aid’, the European Union supports digital innovation in last mile health service delivery in Malawi.

The European Union is supporting young Africans on their learning to earning journey thanks to a digital portal. Yoma is an online marketplace for youth providing opportunities to develop skills, engage with a community and access employment.

Leveraging their sewing skills, home-based workers, beneficiaries of the EU SWITCH-Asia PARYA Sampada project, are playing an important role in COVID-19 response and recovery by producing personnel protection equipment and facemasks.

The project seeks to promote source-to-sea solutions to reduce marine littering in tourism clusters along the Lakshadweep shorelines of the Maldives, Sri Lanka and India.

To address the spread of the pandemic in Madagascar, the European Union supported the pilot project CallvsCorona, as part of the Smart Development Fund.

To improve global trade transparency, the European Union is supporting the International Trade Centre to make a set of market analysis tools available online, for all users in developing countries.

The Intra-ACP Climate Services and related applications programme is a EU funde initiative of the OACPS to strengthen production, availability, delivery and application of science-based climate prediction and services.