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Rural Access Programme delivered by IMC in Nepal featured as example of UK Aid positive impact
26 July 2018
We are pleased that the Rural Access Programme was presented as an example of the positive impact achieved by programmes funded by the Department for International Development during a UK Infrastructure and Projects Authority conference in June.
Exporting British expertise to improve lives in low-income countries: does it work?
25 July 2018, Private: Philippa Jefferis
IMC Senior Consultant Philippa Jefferis takes stock of the ACE Progress Network event, which took place in London in June, on exporting British expertise and the 3 key factors UK companies should consider to ensure lasting impact overseas.
T-TRIID competition to improve transport in Africa and South Asia now open
05 July 2018
Competition to fund innovative projects to improve High Volume Transport in Africa and South Asia open until 16 August.
IMC wins Association for Consultancy and Engineering Social Impact Champion of the Year award
11 June 2018
IMC was announced as the winner of the Social Impact Champion of the Year award at a gala dinner ceremony at the Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel in London on Wednesday 6 June.
How a fixed leak can make all the difference to Freetown’s residents
30 May 2018, Andre Steele
IMC Worldwide is working on behalf of the UK Department for International Development and the Guma Valley water company to rehabilitate the water supply system of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.
UK Aid and IMC team up to improve Yangon’s sewerage system
10 May 2018, Chris Davies
Within a UK Aid-funded project, an IMC-led team is providing recommendations for the rehabilitation of the sewerage system of Yangon’s downtown district, in Myanmar, for the benefit of over 300,000 residents.
Recognising women as serious players in global trade
08 May 2018, Suzanne Woodman
Trade drives sustainable development in low-income countries. Women’s contribution to the sector is key to maximising their country’s trade potential and advancing gender equality. However, they still face numerous barriers.
We are pleased to welcome International Solutions Group to IMC Worldwide
24 April 2018
The acquisition of ISG enhances IMC’s presence in the US and our monitoring and evaluation services.
A new transport strategy to increase Niue’s climate resilience
23 April 2018, Private: James Reeves
In this blog post, IMC’s Economics and Finance Senior Technical Director James Reeves provides an overview of the work IMC has carried out in the small Pacific island of Niue to increase the resilience of its transport sector to climate change.
How can a toolkit increase resilience to natural disasters in the Caribbean?
09 April 2018, Private: Jonathan Essex
With funding from the Caribbean Development Bank, IMC is developing guidelines to help the 19 Caribbean countries to incorporate climate change adaptation into road network planning, construction, budgeting and decision-making strategies.
Honouring Nepal’s remarkable women within the Rural Access Programme
08 March 2018, Ruth McPake, Lorenza Geronimo
IMC has celebrated International Women’s Day with an award ceremony in our Nepal office in Kathmandu, to highlight women’s achievements and contribution to their communities within the UK Aid-funded Rural Access Programme.
Partnerships that increase opportunities for Nepali women
21 February 2018, Lorenza Geronimo, Ruth McPake
CONNECT, which is funded by the UK Department for International Development and delivered by IMC, is working with Nepal’s private sector to create jobs for poor women.
Resilience is all about balance
01 February 2018, Rumana Kabir
In this blog post, IMC’s disaster risk management and sustainability expert Rumana Kabir shares her views on how development practitioners and states should build systems that increase communities’ resilience to disasters.
