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"Upgrading of quality infrastructure in Africa" EXTERNAL EVALUATION - SHORT REPORT
Created:
2019
Category: Final Evaluation
Stakeholders:
Thematic focus: Regional Trade and Trade Agreements
The project provides strategic and policy advice to the African Union Commission (AUC) to improve quality infrastructure (QI) in Africa and to support the negotiations of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The aim of the project is to support economic integration in Africa by reducing technical barriers to trade and unjustified sanitation and phytosanitary measures.
"Strengthening the regional quality infrastructure of the Caribbean in the areas of energy efficiency and renewable energies" EXTERNAL EVALUATION - SHORT REPORT
Created:
2019
Category: Final Evaluation
Stakeholders:
Thematic focus: Energy Generation and Efficiency
The project aims to build a quality infrastructure for energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies in the Caribbean countries. Through the development of standards, testing services and product certification, an energy labelling programme will be supported to promote consumer protection, energy saving and regional economic development.
"Strengthening quality infrastructure for photovoltaic in Tunisia" EXTERNAL EVALUATION - SHORT REPORT
Created:
2019
Category: Final Evaluation
Stakeholders:
Thematic focus: Energy Generation and Efficiency
The project aims to improve equipment for and installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems to reduce deficits and increase the confidence of households and businesses in PV technology. Awareness-raising activities are directed at installers, the general public and policy makers.
"Strengthening quality infrastructure for renewable energies and energy efficiency in Brazil" EXTERNAL EVALUATION - SHORT REPORT
Created:
2019
Category: Final Evaluation
Stakeholders:
Thematic focus: Energy Generation and Efficiency
The project is part of the German-Brazilian development programme and is being implemented by the German BMZ in cooperation with Brazil's INMETRO. The project aims to strengthen the national quality infrastructure for renewable energy and energy efficiency and focuses on the areas of energy production, transmission and distribution as well as energy consumption and efficiency.
"Promoting innovation in green economy through the inclusion of quality infrastructure" EXTERNAL EVALUATION - SHORT REPORT
Created:
2019
Category: Final Evaluation
Stakeholders:
Thematic focus: Environmental Policy and -Administration
The project supports six pilot activities, including the topics of electronic waste, life cycle analysis, hazardous waste in laboratories, low-cost air quality meters and air quality benchmarks. Relevant normative documents for the sustainable management of secondary metals in Ecuador and product category rules for green coffee in Costa Rica are being developed to promote the green economy in the region.
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QI-Africa
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Assuring Quality during Mango Juice Production – Processing and Pasteurizing
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Assuring Quality during Mango Juice Production – Quality Tests and Packaging
The video shows the third stage (quality tests and packaging) of mango juice production in Uganda and explains the crucial role of quality assurance.