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Minister hosts signing agreement for OWAP project in Egypt
The Opportunities for Women in Agribusiness Project (OWAP) is a Canadian-funded gender equality project in Egypt, implemented by Alinea International. Over five years the project aims to increase women’s economic empowerment by creating the conditions for women to...
World Food Safety Day: Everyone is a food safety risk manager
In Vietnam, Alinea is pleased to have the Safe Food for Growth project (SAFEGRO) which improves food safety in Vietnam by working with the national and regional governments, private sector suppliers and consumers.
World Environment Day: A reflection on Climate Action in Africa
Funded by Global Affairs Canada, Climate Action in Africa is a 5-year Expert Deployment Mechanism, implemented by Alinea International in partnership with Econoler and WSP – for which I’m the renewable energy advisor.
Canada’s Climate Action in Africa supports Sub-Saharan countries to meet Paris Agreement Commitments
Funded by Global Affairs Canada, Climate Action in Africa will deploy experts providing short-term technical assistance on a demand-driven basis.
Victory Gardens Aim to Prevent Food Crisis in Ukraine
The Ukrainian “Victory Gardens”, aim to effectively use all available land for food production to prevent food crisis in Ukraine during the war.
Environment and Climate Action in TAP-EDM Project
Sustainable practices and environment and climate action are essential to the TAP-EDM project, which is funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and implemented by Alinea International.
Stimuler l’entrepreneuriat féminin en Tunisie grâce à l’assistance technique du Canada
“Canada has been an important development partner for Tunisia for many years,” said Ms. Derouiche. “We’ve worked with Canada successfully on some large projects. When we had the opportunity to have a Canadian join this new program as an advisor, it seemed like a good match.”
Recognising the contribution of women and girls in building a sustainable future in Asia-Pacific
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 with its theme of Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow, Alinea Asia Pacific staff members Queentries Regar and Katarina Atalifo exchange their experiences and reflections on the advancement of gender equality in local climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Making sustainable development sustainable: Integrating environmental analysis
My argument here is that like gender equality, environmental analysis should be mainstreamed through the work we undertake as development professionals, and it should shape our development approaches.
Balancing economic gains and emotional sacrifices in Pacific labour mobility: Personal stories and program responses
The PALM scheme is administered by the Pacific Labour Facility (PLF) in partnership with the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Alinea Whitelum provides monitoring, evaluation, and learning to the facility. The PLF also works closely with the ‘labour sending units’ (or LSUs) in the government ministries of the 10 participating countries in delivering the scheme.