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| | | | Ginger SOFRECO is a highly international company in terms of its clients, its partners, the nationalities of its experts, its headquarters staff and its presence in numerous countries.
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| | | | Ginger SOFRECO employs several hundred senior and junior experts of various nationalities, the vast majority of whom are technical specialists
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| Environment and natural resource management |
Technical assistance to the Directorate General of Water Resources of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (2011-2012) |
The general objective of the Water Sector Support Project – Solar Rural Hydraulics (PASE-HRS) is to improve the living conditions of rural and semi-urban populations.
Within this framework, the technical assistance to the Directorate General of Water Resources focused on:
- institutional support at central and regional level (updating of the Water and Sanitation Master Plan, strengthening of the institutional framework, IWRM (integrated water resource management) road map, reflection on the Water Code);
- technical support to set up 30 new solar-powered drinking water supply systems (identification of the sites, preparation of the bidding documents and support with awarding contracts, pumping trials, construction surveys, training of coordinators);
- specific activities in terms of (i) capacity building for the actors, (ii) monitoring and evaluation of the projects, and (iii) awareness-raising on hygiene in the regions of Bafata, Gabu, Oio and Tombali. |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Technical assistance to the Environmental and Social Management Unit of the SNEL, for the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management Plan of the PMEDE project (2010-2012) |
Technical assistance mainly consisting in:
- Support to the Environmental and Social Management Unit (ESMU) of the SNEL (national electricity company of the Democratic Republic of the Congo) for monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management Plan for the PMEDE, SAPMP and other SNEL projects.
- The establishment of institutional and operational mechanisms to ensure compliance with the World Bank safeguard policies, national laws and international environmental and sustainable development commitments applicable to the project.
- Institutional capacity building of the SNEL's ESMU in terms of environmental management, and support in defining the SNEL's environmental and social policies and procedures for energy production, transmission and distribution. |
| Technical assistance with implementing the PNADE national decentralised action programme for environmental management (2010-2014) |
Technical assistance to the Ministry of the Environment and Forest Resources (MERF), attached to the PNADE National Coordination Body as technical advisor, for the fulfilment of the project.
Capacity building for the implementation of concrete environmental protection actions identified by the populations themselves at local level, creating and strengthening the populations' confidence in decentralisation and local governance processes in general. |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Support for the implementation of the environmental and social component of the High-Priority Roads Reopening and Maintenance Project (Pro-Routes) (2010-2013) |
Implementation of component 3 of the Pro-Routes programme which plans to support public institutions such as the Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation (ICCN) and the Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Tourism (MECNT) in the protection of natural habitats, biodiversity and forests, and in the enforcement of the corresponding laws. This component aims to promote the participative planning of land use, community management and local initiatives for income diversification. |
| Establishment of mining cadastre, inspectorate, audit and licensing functions within the Ministry of Mines (2008-2011) |
The Afghanistan Ministry of Mines is being restructured to perform essential advisory, regulatory, facilitating and promotional functions related to the mining and hydrocarbon sectors.
Our consortium is working on:
- establishment and operational support to the Cadastre Department which will be responsible for the issuing and management of mining and hydrocarbon licences and contracts;
- establishment and capacity building of the Inspectorate Department with responsibility for monitoring and maintaining technical, safety and elements of the financial standards of mining operations. |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Technical assistance for the environmental and social management of the Emergency Urban and Social Rehabilitation Project (PURUS) (2009-2011) |
The technical assistance for the environmental and social management of the PURUS relates to three components: the “water” component, with the set-up of mitigation measures and the corresponding control structures, the “urban roads” component, involving supervision of the environmental and social management of the urban road rehabilitation, and finally, a cross-cutting component covering information, consultation of civil society, awareness raising and capacity building. The final objective is to enable the different institutions concerned by the project to gain the skills and operational procedures necessary for good environmental and social management. |
| Setting up of an environmental monitoring and evaluation mechanism of sub-projects financed by the second credit line granted by the AfDB to the BNDA (2009-2010) |
The project aims to set up, through the institutional support to the BNDA, an environmental monitoring and evaluation mechanism for the sub-projects financed by the credit line. The Consultant in charge of this work ensures that the specifications for the importation of pesticides and other strategic inputs at the level of the BNDA are respected, as well as the management of the environmental impact of all the activities in conformity with the national environmental directives and those of the AfDB. |
| Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Chad, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Benin, Guinea |
French Development Agency |
Baseline study for the operationalization of the Niger Basin Observatory (NBO) (2009-2010) |
The objective of the study is to go deeper into and specify the conditions necessary to make the NBO operational in terms of development planning and the creation of monitoring & evaluation (ME) and environmental monitoring tools. The specific objectives of the study focus on:
1. The development of ME and environmental monitoring tools for the Niger basin;
2. The preparation of a development plan for the NBO. |
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