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81298826-Policy And Regulatory Advice On E-Commerce Measures, Capacity Building For Intermediary Organisations, Public-Private Partnerships For Environmentally Sustainable Approaches In E-Commerce. Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (Giz) Is A A Global Leader In International Cooperation For Sustainable Development Which Operates In More Than 130 Countries And Engages In A Wide Range Of Sectors, Including Economic Development, Environmental Protection, Climate Change, Governance, Peace, And Security. Its Core Mission Is To Contribute To Sustainable Development In The Partner Countries. Giz Collaborates With Various Stakeholders, Including Governments, Nongovernmental Organizations, Businesses, And Academic Institutions, To Foster Inclusive And Participatory Development Approaches. Gizs Work Encompasses A Broad Spectrum Of Activities, Including Policy Advice, Capacity Building, Knowledge Sharing, And Facilitating Dialogue Between Different Actors.Giz Prioritizes Crosscutting Themes Such As Gender Equality, Social Inclusion, Human Rights, And Environmental Sustainability. It Aims To Create Lasting Impact By Supporting Partner Countries In Achieving Their Development Goals, Fostering Economic Growth, Strengthening Governance Structures, Promoting Social Cohesion, And Protecting Natural Resources.Panafrican Ecommerce Initiative:The Panafrican Ecommerce Initiative (Peci) Is Implemented Giz On Behalf Of The German Federal Ministry For Economic Cooperation And Development In Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya And Rwanda. The Project Aims At Strengthening An Enabling Environment For Crossborder Digital Trade In Selected Countries Of The African Continental Free Trade Area, Especially For Msmes To Foster Economic Growth, Job Creation, And Inclusive Trade Across The Continent.The Project Focusses On Improving The Framework Conditions For Ecommerce. To This End, It Is Advising The East African Community Secretariat On Implementing Its Regional Ecommerce Strategy. The Project Is Also Supporting The Smart Africa Secretariat In The Implementation Of The Blueprints On Ecommerce And On Crossborder Electronic Payment Systems For Digital Trade, Which Are Being Piloted In African Countries.The Project Supports Msmes To Participate In Ecommerce. To Achieve This, It Is Forming Partnerships With Private Companies And Intermediary Institutions In Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria And Rwanda To Deliver Practiceoriented Training Courses For Msmes. The Project Has A Particular Focus On Companies Led By Women In All Of The Training Measures It Supports. In Cooperation With Relevant Stakeholders, It Is Also Exploring Innovative Ways Along The Ecommerce Value Chain To Reduce Negative Impacts On The Environment (Greening Ecommerce). In Rwanda, The Project Has Supported The Ict Chamber To Establish A Trust Seal For Ecommerce Companies, With The Aim Of Increasing Consumers And Retailers Trust In Electronic Business. It Continues To Advise The Chamber On The Implementation And Is Supporting Interested Institutions In Other African Countries To Develop A Similar System.Key Activities: Improve Framework Conditions: National And Regional Ecommerce Strategies; Blueprints On Ecommerce And On Epayments For The Facilitation Of Digital Trade Build Capacities For Growth: Tailormade Trainings And Coaching For Msmes To Apply Ecommerce Solutions, Offered By Intermediary Institutions Increase Trust In Digital Trade: Trust Seal Established In Rwanda In Line With Relevant Laws And Regulations (E.G. On Consumer Protection, Data Privacy And Security) Support Ecommerce Networks: Capacity Building And Knowledge Sharing For National, Regional And Panafrican Ecommerce Associations And Networksachievements So Far A Regional Eac Ecommerce Strategy Adopted An Etrade Readiness Assessment For Kenya Launched And A National Ecommerce Strategy Developed A Blueprint On Epayments Adopted By Smart Africa Alliance And Ablueprint On Ecommerce Developed By Smart Africa Secretariat More Than 550 Smes Sensitized On Ecommerce Topics 276 Smes Completed The Ecommerce Certification Programme (Of Which 70 % Womenled)
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