Alinea International

Alinea International

Business Consulting and Services

Calgary, Alberta 22,678 followers

New international development ideas / De nouvelles idées en développement international

About us

Alinea is an international development consultancy providing technical and management expertise that helps people improve their lives. We work with governments, investors, companies and communities to create lasting change. Over 35 years, Alinea has successfully delivered more than 515 projects worldwide.

Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Calgary, Alberta
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1986
Specialties
International Development, Capacity Building, Institutional Strengthening, Gender Equality, Social Welfare, Agriculture, Food Security, Education, Governance, Health, Environment, Climate Change, Security, Economic Growth, Law, Governance, Peace, and Judicial Reform

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  • 🌍✨ Grande nouvelle depuis Cape Town ! Le 6 novembre 2024, le Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) a remporté le prestigieux Earthshot Prize dans la catégorie "Purifions notre air" ! Récompensée pour ses initiatives novatrices en faveur du zéro déchet au Ghana, GAYO s’attaque aux défis environnementaux tout en autonomisant les communautés et en inspirant la jeunesse à agir pour un avenir durable. Des Eco-Club Campus Chapters aux partenariats à travers l’Afrique, GAYO est à l’avant-garde pour un air plus pur et une planète en meilleure santé. Cette victoire est bien plus qu’un honneur : c’est un appel à l’action. La mauvaise gestion des déchets électroniques est un problème mondial, et le travail de GAYO nous rappelle qu’avec l’éducation, la collaboration et la responsabilité, nous pouvons construire un avenir durable ensemble. 🌱 Félicitons à GAYO pour cet accomplissement remarquable et leur vision d’un monde plus propre et plus vert ! 🌍💚 #PrixEarthshot #ActionClimatiqueAfrique #PurifionsNotreAir #JeunessePourLeClimat #AvenirDurable #ATCanada Grâce à ses partenariats, notamment les collaborations soutenues par Alinea International, Econoler et WSP in Canada dans le cadre du programme Action climatique en Afrique (ACA) de Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada, le Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) a relevé une variété de défis climatiques en soutenant des solutions inclusives et innovantes. En apprendre plus ici : https://ow.ly/fG6e50UxkCT

    Célébration de l'ONG jeunesse de l'Afrique verte : Champions du prix Earthshot "air pur" - Climate Action Africa

    Célébration de l'ONG jeunesse de l'Afrique verte : Champions du prix Earthshot "air pur" - Climate Action Africa

    https://climateactionafrica.ca

  • 🌍✨ CAA news from Cape Town. On November 6, 2024, the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) was awarded the Earthshot Prize in the "Clean Our Air" category! Recognized for their inspiring zero-waste initiatives in Ghana, GAYO is tackling environmental challenges while empowering communities and inspiring youth to create sustainable change. From their impactful Eco-Club Campus Chapters to partnerships across Africa, GAYO is leading the charge for cleaner air and a healthier planet. This win is more than an honor—it’s a call to action. E-waste mismanagement is a global issue, and GAYO’s work reminds us that through education, collaboration, and accountability, we can build a sustainable future together. 🌱 Join us in celebrating GAYO’s incredible achievement and their vision for a cleaner, greener world! 🌍💚 #EarthshotPrize #ClimateActionAfrica #CleanOurAir #YouthForClimate #SustainableFuture #TACanada #EDMCAA Through GAYO’s partnerships, including collaborations supported by Alinea International, Econoler and WSP Canada under the Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada Climate Action Africa (CAA) program, GAYO has tackled a range of climate challenges by championing inclusive and innovative solutions. Read more about it here: https://ow.ly/V1AT50UxjVU

    • Photo credits: “Earthshot Prize 2024” www.earthshotprize.org
    • Photo credits: “Earthshot Prize 2024” www.earthshotprize.org
    • Photo credits: “Earthshot Prize 2024” www.earthshotprize.org
    • Photo credits: “Earthshot Prize 2024” www.earthshotprize.org
  • From November 8 to 13, 2024, the Lake Chad Basin Conservation Project team, funded by Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada, conducted a mission in Maïlao and Mandélia, located in the #RAMSAR sites of Chari-Baguirmi province, #Chad. During this mission, the team actively informed and supported women's and youth groups in both communities on the objectives and procedures for the micro-grants available through the project. In collaboration with the Lake Chad Basin Commission and the Organisation Sauvons le Lac Tchad (OSLT), Alinea International’s team engaged directly with potential beneficiaries, explaining the eligibility criteria, distributing the call for applications, and offering technical assistance for the preparation and submission of requests. Through participatory discussions, the team identified the specific needs of the local communities, which are primarily made up of farmers, herders, and fishermen. The team encouraged women and youth to apply for the grants to support projects that would enhance their daily lives and improve their ability to generate income. To learn more about the project: https://lnkd.in/gv-extir

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  • Du 8 au 13 novembre 2024, l’équipe du Projet de conservation du bassin du lac Tchad, financé par Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada a mené une mission à Maïlao et Mandélia, dans les sites #RAMSAR de la province du Chari-Baguirmi, #Tchad. L’équipe a informé et soutenu activement les groupes de femmes et de jeunes des deux localités sur les objectifs et procédures des micro-subventions qui seront octroyés dans le cadre du projet. En collaboration avec la Lake Chad Basin Commission (CBLT) et l’Organisation Sauvons le Lac Tchad (OSLT), l’équipe d’Alinea International a échangé directement avec les bénéficiaires potentiels, leur expliquant les critères d’éligibilité, diffusant l’appel à candidatures et offrant un appui technique pour la préparation et la soumission des demandes. Les discussions participatives ont permis d’identifier les besoins spécifiques des communautés locales, principalement composées d’agriculteurs, d’éleveurs et de pêcheurs. L’équipe a encouragé les femmes et les jeunes à postuler aux subventions pour soutenir des projets qui amélioreront leur vie quotidienne et renforceront leurs capacités à générer des revenus. Pour en savoir plus sur le projet : https://lnkd.in/gSpnd-N2

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  • We have an opportunity to join our team. Alinea is #hiring a Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Manager to join the Pathways to Peace: Building Inclusive Governance and Social Cohesion project. The position is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka More details on the role can be found on the Alinea International website: https://ow.ly/UREP50UwjrC Application Deadline: January 15, 2024 #hiringnow #jobsearch #job #recruiting #recruitment #SriLanka #internationaldevelopment

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  • 🔔Climate Action Africa Blog – Initiative Update Climate Finance was on the agenda at COP29. Climate Risk Institute Associate Mark Redwood attended the conference alongside Somalia’s delegation with the MoECC to support Climate Action Africa, a Global Affairs Canada Expert Deployment Mechanism, focusing on Somalia’s Climate Finance. Read on for Mark’s insights on climate finance discussions at this year’s conference. More on this CAA initiative here – “Enabling future investments and planning in support of Somalia’s climate adaptation.” Read blog 👉 https://ow.ly/W43x50UvtAW Climate Action Africa (#CAA), funded by Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada and implemented by Alinea International, Econoler and WSP in Canada, mobilizes targeted, short-term technical assistance across Sub-Saharan #Africa to advance local climate goals aligned with the #ParisAgreement. For more information on the MOECC including the latest reports and plans on their climate finance approach, please visit: https://ow.ly/mvyV50UvtAX #TACanada #TechnicalAssistance #COP29 #ClimateResilience #ClimateAdaptation #SomaliaClimateFinance #InvestInSomalia

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  • The DEFI project, funded by Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada celebrated the #16DaysOfActivism against gender-based violence (GBV) in Ségou, #Mali, with students and school staff. While the campaign ended last week, the commitment to fighting GBV continues. On December 5, 2024, a women’s soccer match was organized at Sido Soni Koura school. Before the match, students were sensitized to the various forms of violence in schools: harassment, sexual violence, physical violence, psychological violence, and their impact on education. Teachers, School Management Committees, parents, as well as female and male students, were encouraged to promote non-violence and ensure the school remains a safe environment. They were also urged to report GBV cases by breaking the silence to help eliminate this issue. #GBV #NoToViolence #EducationForAll #Inclusion #DEFI #Ségou

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  • Le projet DEFI, financé par Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada a célébré les #16JoursDActivisme contre les violences basées sur le genre (VBG) à Ségou, #Mali, avec les élèves et le personnel enseignant. Bien que la campagne soit terminée la semaine dernière, l’engagement contre les violences basées sur le genre continue. Le 5 décembre 2024, un match de football féminin a été organisé à l’école de Sido Soni Koura. Avant le match, les élèves ont été sensibilisés aux différentes formes de violences en milieu scolaire : harcèlement, violences sexuelles , violences physiques, violences psychologiques et leurs conséquences sur la scolarité. Le personnel enseignant, les Comités de Gestion Scolaire, les parents, ainsi que les élèves filles et garçons ont été invités à promouvoir la non-violence et à faire en sorte que l’école soit un environnement protecteur. Ils ont également été encouragés à dénoncer les cas de VBG en brisant le silence pour éradiquer ce fléau. #VBG #NonÀLaViolence #ÉducationSansViolence #Inclusion #DEFI #Ségou

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  • On the 140th anniversary of the Ukrainian women’s movement, the Women in Defence (WiD) organization and the Ukrainian Association of Women in Law Enforcement Officers (UAWLE), both established with support from the Canadian government, collaborated to present "Transforming Leadership: Lessons from Women in Defense and Security." This event, brought together women leaders from the defence, security, and legislative sectors, to discuss the evolving concept of leadership and its transformation. Attended by Natalka Cmoc, the Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine, the event provided a valuable platform for exchanging experiences, inspiration, and networking opportunities for women in the security and defence sectors. The WiD and UAWLE organizations were, established with the support of Alinea International projects PROTECT2 and Police Stabilization Project (PSP) respectively.

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  • Au #Niger, dans le cadre du Projet de conservation du bassin du lac Tchad, financé par Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada , Alinea a animé une formation du 12 au 14 novembre à #Zinder sur l'approche de famille modèle basée sur le genre. Cette rencontre a permis à 16 participants. es, dont 4 femmes, issus des services techniques, des points focaux et des partenaires de la société civile des sites #RAMSAR de Lassouri et Guidimouni, de renforcer leurs compétences sur les concepts et outils d’analyse du genre. Grâce à des échanges d’expériences et des pratiques de communication respectueuse et inclusive, les participants. es sont mieux équipés pour promouvoir des environnements où toutes les voix sont entendues et respectées. #ÉgalitéDesGenres #BassinDuLacTchad #ConservationDuLacTchad #ActionClimatique #VisezLesObjectifs

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