Consulting - Engineering - Training
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References by field of expertise
Sofreco worldwide

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.


Our clients

We have three types of clients: governments, administrations and public bodies; public and private companies; multilateral and bilateral development funding agencies.


Our teams

Ginger SOFRECO employs several hundred senior and junior experts of various nationalities, the vast majority of whom are technical specialists


Western Africa

Selected references
Mali
Others
Support to public finance audit institutions and control bodies - training (2009)
Capacity building of public and private sector control bodies, and improvement of control and audit practises through the provision of technical tools related to their field, in order to enable them to propose a better quality service. The assignment concerned the development of a training programme and the training of 40 trainers of public and private sector control bodies.
Senegal
African Development Bank
Technical assistance to support agricultural value chains (PADERCA, Casamance rural development support project) (2007-2012)
Technical assistance to increase the professionalism of the actors in the main natural resource based production value chain, support to the structuring of producers’ organisations, women’s groups and GIE, and for the distribution of the "Casamance" label.
Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger
African Development Bank
Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment of Mining Activities in the Upper and Middle Niger Basin (2022-2024)
The overall objective of this Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment (SESA) in the upper and middle Niger basin is to systematically analyse the institutional set-up and the environmental and social risks associated with all mining sector initiatives in the region (exploration, operation, engineering, development, economics, investment, revenue management, sector organisation, etc.). It is meant to enable the proposal of comprehensive measures to be taken, so as to improve the activities and the regulatory framework to ensure the sector's sustainability.
Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Chad
African Development Bank
Study on the integration of solar power generation into the electricity grids of Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger and Chad (2022-2024)
The AfDB, through the Desert to Power initiative, selected the consortium led by SOFRECO to carry out a technical study on the integration of solar power generation into the electricity grids of Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger and Chad.
The study aims to provide each country with a roadmap for the development of renewable energies, particularly solar energy, in the short, medium and long terms. The study aims to enable each country to define the short-, medium- and long-term investment priorities for the development of renewable energies throughout the national territory, while minimising the cost of supplying the country with electricity, within the acceptable limits of reliability.
Mali
World Bank
Advice and assistance in the creation of a private cotton company. (2002-2003)
Select a privatisation scenario for the area to be operated by the private cotton company and provide support to the Government in privatising three ginneries by sales of assets: finalisation of the draft contract specifications and mutual obligations; preparation of the tender document and launching of the call for tenders; assistance in selecting the successful tenderer and in the negotiations; and support to the creation of the company.
Burkina Faso
World Bank
Development of a policy for the disposal of state-owned assets and anomalies (2021-2022)
The general objective of the contract is to establish the specific modalities of the adjudication of the research and mining areas constituting State assets, via the:
- assessment of the geo-mineral and cadastral information generated and processed at the Ministry of Mines and Quarries and the Bureau of Mining and Geology of Burkina Faso (BUMIGEB);
- analysis of the legislation and regulations relating to public procurement and the Mining Code and its implementing decree for the management of mining and quarrying titles, in order to clarify the legal framework relating to the implementation of competitive bidding for the State's mining assets in the context of awards;
- design of the administrative procedures governing the adjudication of mineral exploration areas and mining sites with a description of the process, the stakeholders and their roles and all aspects related to the said process;
- drafting of the terms of reference for the Consultant's advisory support to the State services for the award of research areas and operating sites.
Mali
African Development Bank
Socio-economic, CAP and body dimension surveys (2003)
Collection of basic data to measure the impact of the Poverty Alleviation Project through socio-economic and CAP (Capacity, Attitudes and Practices) surveys and body dimensions measurements.
Benin
European Union
Technical assistance in support of the implementation of a gender-sensitive budget (2019-2022)
This mission aims to increase the Government of Benin’s capacity to apply the principles of gender-sensitive budgeting in the budget cycle. In this way state expenditure will contribute more effectively to reducing gender inequalities, achieving the gender indicators of the Sustainable Development Goals and greater budget transparency (measured by the Open Budget Index).
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