The UK’s Deputy Development Director delivered remarks at today’s validation of Malawi’s Sovereign Wealth Fund study. The 🇬🇧 is proud to support stronger, transparent management of mineral revenues and a mining sector that benefits all Malawians.
@AdamSmithInt@MalawiGovt
This critical capacity building partnership of UK, delivered through the REMIT programme with the @GSPGOVPK of Pakistan will ensure that the sector is investment ready through data, tools and skills needed to meet global standards independently.
@AdamSmithInt
The Minister of Petroleum for Pakistan, Ali Pervaiz Malik, alongside the British High Commissioner, Jane Marriott CMG OBE formally launched a Training and Capacity Building Programme for the Geological Survey of Pakistan.
What does meaningful localisation look like in fragile & conflict-affected contexts?
Join our ASI Thought Leaders Forum for a practitioner-led discussion on what works, what doesn’t, and lessons from programmes in Somalia.
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From Marketing to Mangoes 🍋🥭
Mbumba Mita is building a mango agribusiness in Malawi, creating jobs and inspiring women farmers.
🔗 https://t.co/sOHSGreUUi
#IWD2026#Malawi
🌍 At ASI, we celebrate the power of nature in sustaining life on Earth.
Investing in conservation means investing in food security, clean water, resilient economies, and a healthier future for communities worldwide.
#WorldWildlifeDay#InvestInNature#Sustainability
🇪🇹 Advancing energy access in Ethiopia. Through its National Electrification Program, targeting 96% on-grid access by 2030, expanding grid and off-grid solutions.
Via GCIEP, ASI supports smart grids and distributed renewables to deliver reliable, future-ready power.
🌾Nigeria’s agri-innovators worked in isolation. Through UK-funded RISA-KECC, connections were built, machinery co-created, and innovation moved from workshop to farm.
Read more: https://t.co/Jfs1k8N4Ph
#ASIImpactSeries#AgriculturalInnovation#SmallScaleFarming
ASI was proud to join @MiningIndaba through the Malawi Value Chains (MVC) programme 🇲🇼
Malawi is signalling real opportunity, unlocking mineral potential, strengthening infrastructure & advancing reforms.
#MiningIndaba#EconomicDevelopment#SustainableMining
International Day of Women & Girls in Science 🟣
Women are only 20–30% of AI professionals and one-third of STEM grads - yet greater inclusion drives innovation.
ASI helped nearly 4M children in NW Pakistan stay in school, supporting more girls to pursue science.
#IDWGS2026
Somalia’s stability hinges on youth inclusion. Excluding young people from governance fuels grievances and weakens trust. When youth are recognised as real governance actors, stability gains last.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/JzUxR7PEEK
#Somalia#YouthInGovernance#Stability
ASI will be attending the @MiningIndaba through our Malawi Value Chains (MVC) programme.
We look forward to engaging with partners and contributing to conversations on inclusive growth and sustainable mining in Africa.
#MiningIndaba#EconomicDevelopment#SustainableMining
Last week at our new European hub in Paris, we marked the close of the BOOST Africa Technical Assistance Facility - five years of partnership, learning, and impact. While this chapter ends, the work continues through the Africa Venture Finance Programme.
#Africa#VentureCapital
In Lagos, we joined partners to mark the close‑out of the Research and Innovation Systems for Africa (RISA) fund in Nigeria, celebrating years of collaboration to strengthen research, innovation and evidence use for advancing circular‑economy solutions nationwide.
#GrowUKNG
Payroll overspending squeezed Sierra Leone’s public finances. With FCDO support, payroll spending was brought under control for the first time in 5 years, freeing funds for essential services.
🔗https://t.co/SamiR4FUrp
#ASIImpactSeries#PFM#SierraLeone
Drawing on Malawi’s MACCSS programme, it shows why technical fixes alone don’t curb corruption. Real change comes from adaptive partnerships, learning by doing, local leadership.
📄 Read the paper here: https://t.co/Ejl0AK024A
#AntiCorruption#AdaptiveProgramming#CivilSociety
Meet Aamna Asif, ASI Game Changer in Islamabad! From tackling climate shocks to fighting organised irregular migration, she’s using her skills to protect vulnerable communities.
🔗 https://t.co/Ot7L1Gwf6Y
#ASIGameChangers#Pakistan#Migration#Development