Catalysts for Change: Voices from TAP-EDM Partnerships
Explore how short-term technical assistance through the TAP-EDM initiative has empowered local institutions, strengthened capacities, and sparked meaningful change. In this new series, project partners reflect on how targeted expertise supported their efforts. The TAP Program is undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through Global Affairs Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.

Suriname
Romano Jalimsingh: Indigenous Communities Fighting for Coastal Protection in Suriname.
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Somalia
Mahad Shide: combating money laundering and terrorist financing in Somalia. This is the story of change with Somalia.
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Maldives
Thibyan Ibrahim: empowering youth to fight for climate action in the Maldives.
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Paraguay
Dr. Maria Soledad Machuca: a path to excellence on inter-institutional collaboration for anti-corruption measures in Paraguay.
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Bolivia
Lidia Cachi Pacheco: "yo puedo," a transformational journey of feminist leadership in Bolivia.
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Tunisia
Amel Lahmari Fekih: support for the implementation of gender-focused budgeting in Tunisia.
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Côte d'Ivoire
Ibrahima Kofi: Coordination of External Aid and Development in Côte d'Ivoire.
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