The Islands of Integrity (SIPS) initiative in Indonesia aimed to reduce corruption in sub-national governments through collaboration with the Corruption Eradication Commission and ten regional administrations. Over five years, it improved public satisfaction, established operational One-Stop-Service Centers, and enhanced procurement processes, while also assisting KPK in developing new corruption diagnostic tools.
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Business Economic Trade & Recovery (BETR) Program
Region: APAC Country: Canada Program lead for a Crown Corporation tasked with developing a whole-of-government approach to developing sustainable new export markets, sectors and products. This included the development of an integrated suite of products and services offered by the government of Canada to exporters; as well as active support to specific export opportunities.
Empowering Jordan’s Energy Sector with Renewable Energy Solutions
Region: EMEA Country: Jordan Introduced the Super ESCO concept to enable the introduction of renewable energy solutions in Jordan. Engaged with line Ministries and other stakeholders within Jordan to identify and address challenges faced by power utilities within the market, resulting in the recommendation to develop the Energy Savings Company (ESCO) concept at the stateContinueContinue reading “Empowering Jordan’s Energy Sector with Renewable Energy Solutions”
Mining Sector Supply Chain Opportunities in Conakry-Simandou Rail Corridor, Guinea
Region: EMEA Country: Guinea Identified opportunities for locally-based suppliers within a series of key market segments to participate in and benefit from opportunities within the Mining sector supply chain in the Conakry – Simandou rail corridor. Mandate included the identification of local industrial support programs and financial instruments tailored to the market.
Special Economic Zones Investment Program in Indonesia: A 5-Year Initiative
Region: APAC Country: Indonesia Engaged with the Ministry of Economic Development (BAPPENAS)/ Ministry of Finance of Indonesia in a multi-year program to enhance the investment and business environment. Developed and managed a program to identify and address barriers to investment in 18 Special Economic zones over a 5-year term. This involved measures to improve “EaseContinueContinue reading “Special Economic Zones Investment Program in Indonesia: A 5-Year Initiative”
Investment Strategy for Green Airport
Region: APAC Country: Indonesia Development of business case and investment strategy for the development of integrated airports and industrial parks with the objectives of onshoring value-added food processing and related activities for subsequent export. This initiative has attracted private and public investment for an initial infrastructure project valued in excess of $100M.
Public Sector Transformation in South Sudan
Region: EMEA Country: South Sudan Over a period of 41 months, led a project team responsible for the development and implementation of capacity building programs combined with targeted grants to assist with regional planning and economic development. Key results included training over 425 local government officials in procurement, infrastructure design/management and planning, budgeting and financialContinueContinue reading “Public Sector Transformation in South Sudan”