AFRICA VALUE ADDITION PARTNERSHIP(AVAP),GERMANY-USA

(Focus: The SADC Region & Africa)

AVAP Is a Partner of CDT Group Germany, composed of CIU, Diversity Learning Institute(DLI), & Twikatane e.V Charity

FOREWORD

This foreword reflects the vision and commitment towards the Africa Value Addition Partnership, emphasizing our dedication to sustainable development and equitable investment and trade practices.

We are delighted to present the Africa Value Addition Partnership (AVAP), a groundbreaking initiative that represents a new era in international investment/trade and cooperation between Africa and the global market. As the founders of EGD Germany and FIKHA Consulting USA, we have joined forces to create AVAP, a partnership rooted in our shared commitment to fostering sustainable economic growth, social development, and equitable trade practices across the African continent.

Our vision for AVAP is built on the principles of mutual benefit, transparency, and integrity. We believe that by leveraging our extensive networks and expertise in Germany, the USA, and beyond, we can create a robust platform that connects Africa with international investors, and funders. This collaboration is designed to ensure that the wealth of Africa translates into tangible benefits for local communities, enhancing their standard of living and contributing to long-term economic development.

At AVAP, we are committed to supporting African countries both at government and private level by providing them with the resources, guidance, and market access they need to thrive in the global economy. Our partnership extends beyond mere investment and trade; we are dedicated to helping all adhere to international standards, securing funding for new and existing various projects, and ensuring that all transactions are conducted in an ethical and sustainable manner.

A cornerstone of our initiative is the AVAP Villages & Community Development Policy, which underscores our dedication to the social and economic uplifting of the communities we engage with. By allocating a portion of the revenue to village chiefs and supporting a wide array of development projects, we aim to foster a positive and lasting impact on local communities. From infrastructure development and healthcare services to education, environmental sustainability, and cultural preservation, our comprehensive approach seeks to address the multifaceted needs of these communities.

We are particularly proud of our focus on the SADC region and other parts of Africa, where we see immense potential for growth and development. Our partnerships with African governments, private sectors, and international stakeholders are central to our strategy, ensuring that AVAP operates with a deep understanding of local contexts and priorities.

As we embark on this exciting journey, we invite all stakeholders to join us in our mission to transform the landscape of African investment and international trade. Together, we can create a future where the rich natural resources of Africa drive prosperity and development for all.

Thank you for your trust and support.

Best regards,

Africa Value Addition Partnership(AVAP)

Germany-The USA

AVAP AIM

To establish a sustainable and equitable partnership that enhances the value addition of various African sectors, such as agriculture, mining, oil/gas, health, education, etc., fostering economic growth and development in the SADC region and across Africa by linking Africa with international investors and partners.

AVAP LEADERSHIP DUTY

Mr. Evans Lukomona, AVAP Co-Founder
Main Duty: International Trade & Relations (ITR)

Developing Global Trade Partnerships: Establish and nurture strategic trade relationships between African businesses and international partners, investors, and institutions.
Promoting African Exports: Advocate for African agricultural, mining, and industrial products in international markets, identifying opportunities for value addition and market access.
Negotiating Trade Agreements: Lead discussions and negotiations on trade agreements and partnerships with international entities to foster mutual growth and ensure fair trade practices.
Cross-Border Trade Policy Guidance: Provide advice on cross-border trade policies, tariffs, and regulations to ensure compliance and smooth facilitation of international trade.
Representing AVAP in International Forums: Act as AVAP's representative at international trade conferences, summits, and exhibitions, presenting opportunities for African economic development through trade.

Mr. Jeffie Swiza, AVAP Co-Founder

Main Duty: International Business & Finance (IBF)

Overseeing Financial Strategies: Develop and implement financial strategies that promote value addition and economic growth in various African sectors, such as agriculture and mining.
Securing Investment for Projects: Identify and engage with global investors to secure funding for African development projects, ensuring sustainable financial backing for growth initiatives.
Business Development & Planning: Lead the business development activities of AVAP, creating business plans and strategies to drive expansion into new sectors and markets.
Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and auditing processes to ensure transparency and efficiency in AVAP’s operations across various projects.
Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure that AVAP’s business operations are compliant with international financial regulations, while also managing financial risks associated with international ventures.

These roles are pivotal to the success of AVAP, driving international trade and financial growth that strengthens African economies and fosters global partnerships.

MORE ABOUT AVAP

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