Two in One on e-GP this April 28, 2021 The first session of the new series of sessions launched by the African Public Procurement Network Technical Secretariat started on March 11, 2021. This new series will cover e-GP in Africa as experienced…
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The APPN at the 13th East Africa Procurement Forum April 15-16, 2021

Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda hosted these April 15-16, 2021, the 13th East Africa procurement forum on the theme: “Strengthening integrity and accountability in public procurement for an effective emergency response”. The African…
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Rwanda Welcoming the 13th East Africa Procurement Forum April 15-16, 2021

The public procurement forum of the East Africa Community has been organized each year since 2008. And this 13th is held this year from April 15 to April 16, 2021 in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. The theme is “Strengthening integrity…
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Live Event: Presenting Recommendations and Action Plans of MAPS-II Assessment

Please join us for a cross-country experience-sharing on strengthening public procurement systems in Lebanon, Bangladesh, and Mozambique through the Methodology for Assessment Procurement Systems (MAPS). MAPS is the universal tool to identify…
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Gender and Equality in Public Procurement

As part of International Women's Day, the World Bank Group is organizing an exchange day on Thursday, 11 March 2021, at 10 AM, on the theme "Gender and Equality in Public Procurement". Prominent experts will discuss good practices and lessons…
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Malawi gazettes SMEs Order : Minister Gwengwe warns to revoke licences for foreigners doing ‘petty businesses’

Malawigovernment has finally Gazetted the long-awaited Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Order effectively creating an adequate reserved space for the entrepreneurs to do business with the government and its numerous agencies. https://www…
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Southern Africa Takes the Lead This Time

After the first series of knowledge and experience sharing sessions respectively on September 22 and September 23, 2020 for East Africa and West Africa on the same theme “Public Procurement in Emergencies: Country Experiences”, the Technical…
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Togo on the Way to Public Procurement Reform

Togo is at the edge of the validation of public procurement draft texts. Launched some months ago, the proofreading of the texts regulating public procurement in Togo has made an important step forward through a workshop to validate public procurement…
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African Public Procurement and COVID-19: Shared Experiences by Countries

COVID-19 brings along a world crisis and Africa is not spared. Though it’s a sanitary crisis, coronavirus touches considerably all the aspects of life, especially economics and public procurement. To evaluate and have a clear picture of the…