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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
Ghana
European Union
Formulation of the actions of 'Productive investments in infrastructures for sustainable agriculture development in the savannah ecological zone of Ghana' (2016-2017)
The objective of this assignment was to provide analysis and substantiated recommendations to allow the GoG and the EU to take informed decisions about actions to be funded under the 11th EDF Focal sector 2 – Infrastructures in support of sustainable and climate resilient agriculture development, and prepare the necessary documents for the following phase of the programme's preparation, including the Action Document, Social and Environmental Impact Assessments, and Terms of Reference for the detailed design studies of the infrastructures and technical assistance to support the institutional strengthening/capacity building activities.
Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Feasibility study for the second electricity interconnection project for Côte d'Ivoire/Burkina Faso (2022-2023)
Conduct of a feasibility study on:
- the construction of a second high-voltage connection from Ferkessédougou or a neighbouring location on the Ivorian network (Kong) to Bobo Dioulasso (204 km) and from Bobo Dioulasso to Ouagadougou (336 km);
- the extension and/or construction of substations;
- electrification of communities and villages along the line and around the substations;
- the installation of compensation and synchronisation equipment and flow control, if required;
- CI-ÉNERGIES (Côte d'Ivoire) and SONABEL (Burkina Faso) network reinforcements, if required.
Guinea
European Union
Technical assistance assignment for a statistical capacity-building support project to monitor the poverty reduction strategy (PARCS) (2012-2014)
The general objective of the programme of which this contract is a part is:
To contribute to the implementation of the National Statistical Development Strategy (NSDS) in order to provide the reliable statistical data necessary to formulate, monitor and evaluate the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDG).
Sierra Leone
European Union
Technical Assistance to the Ministry of Mineral Resources (2005-2009)
The overall objective of the project was to support the Ministry of Mineral Resources in the implementation of the Core Mineral Policy, particularly with regard to re-launching rutile production. It aimed to monitor the reopening of the Sierra Rutile Mine with regard to its economic, financial, environmental, social and sustainable feasibility.
Benin
French Development Agency
Feasibility study and environmental and social impact assessments of the FORSUN project: 20 MW photovoltaic solar power plant and strengthening of the distribution network in Benin (2020-2021)
The aim of this Technical Assistance mission is to strengthen the electricity sector in Benin as well as to foster the development of renewable energies via three main components. The first consists of the production of a preliminary design, detailed preliminary design, and detailed Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), as well as the drafting of bidding documents for the extension, densification and strengthening of the LV and MV grid in urban and rural areas. The second aims to increase the share of solar power in the electricity through the production of a preliminary design, detailed preliminary design and ESIA, as well as drafting of bidding documents of the DEFISSOL solar power plant extension (+20 MW). The third and final component consists of the drafting of two generic documents intended for use on all the electrification projects of the Beninese Electricity Company (SBEE): an Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) as well as a Resettlement Plan Framework.
Senegal
Others
Participatory evaluation of the capacities of the actors involved in implementing the sectoral programmes of the third Senegal-Luxembourg Indicative Programme for Cooperation (2013-2014)
The general objectives of the evaluation are to:
- Evaluate the accounting and financial planning, implementation, reporting/M&E and budget control capacities of the national partner institutions in the implementation of PIC III sectoral programmes;
- Evaluate the contracting capacities of the institutions in charge of public procurement and financing agreements with state partner organisations.
Côte d'Ivoire
World Bank
Privatisation of CIDT (state- owned cotton sub-sector company). (1997-1998)
Support to the Privatisation Committee: technical, commercial, legal and financial diagnosis; valuation of the various lots; development of a cotton sub-sector reorganisation scheme; assistance to tendering; evaluation of bids and negotiations (in partnership with Société Générale).
Mali
European Union
Geochemical and geophysical surveying of the Ansongo region (2007-2008)
Detailed geochemical surveying (using 100 m x 200 m mesh) and geophysical surveying (VLF tilt mode and magnetic method) for 3 mining prospects (Mn, Pb, Zn, Cu, Cr, Co, Ni) in the Ansongo region.
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