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Eritrea

Eritrea’s development planning emphasizes strategic infrastructure sectors including water, energy, housing and transport, with leadership articulating a vision for expanded irrigation systems, hybrid energy generation and improved urban services. Given constrained fiscal resources and limited external financing, the government is also seeking to encourage private and diaspora investment to support industrial and agricultural value addition. Progress in large-scale infrastructure remains uneven, but current plans reflect a determined focus on foundational assets that could support broader socioeconomic development.

Population: 6.4M
Income: Low
GDP/capita: $689
Total Investment
€304.4MLast year
Number of Awards
214Last year
Active Jobs
28Active now
Tenders & Grants
8.9KPipeline opportunities

Project Activity by Donor

# Donor name Early Intelligence Procurement Awards Total Value
03
€3.3B
€0
€1M
€3.3B
04
€1.7B
€167.8K
€30.8M
€1.7B
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Eligibility

# Funding agency Type
04
Bilateral development agency or DFI
05
Multilateral organization

Country Strategy Papers

# Document Donor
01
African Development Bank (HQ)
02
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (HQ)
04
International Fund for Agricultural Development (HQ)
05
United Nations Children's Fund (HQ)
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Top Funded Sectors

Total project funding
Total number of projects

Top Funded Sectors

# Sectors Nr. of Projects Total Investment
01
Energy
11
€35.2M
02
Organizational development
2
€19.4M
03
Financial Services & Audit
4
€13.4M
04
Environment & Climate
2
€11.8M
05
Statistics and data analysis
1
€7.7M
06
Private Sector & Trade
7
€3.5M
07
Other
14
€5.2M

Funding opportunities

Latest Tenders

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Regional Emergency Preparedness & Access to Inclusive Recovery - P181014
Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, Reunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
21h ago
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P180127- Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience Program Using the Multiphase Programmatic Approach - Procurement Plan (Project Fiduciary and Administrative Agency)
Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia, Reunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe Consulting services, goods, non-consulting services, works
1 day ago
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ICLEI Africa invites proposals from suitably qualified contractors to develop the detailed curriculum and methodology for an 18-month South-South urban food strategy incubator
Africa, Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela Consulting services
2 days ago
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51370: UGEAP
Africa Unspecified/other
2 days ago
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Reform of the African Union Commission; Phase 2 Support for the AU Commission reform (Joint Framework Arrangement, JFA) Phase II
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe Unspecified/other
2 days ago
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10022598-Short-Term Expert Pools to support negotiations and implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe Consulting services
2 days ago

Latest Grants

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CFAs: Connect and Create Live Performance and Music Circulation 2027
Angola, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Private Sector
1 day ago
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Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant - 2027
Africa Individuals
1 day ago
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Community and Civil Society Engagement (CCSE) Pilot for Lenacapavir
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
1 day ago
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U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Other, Private Sector
1 day ago
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Convocatoria de subvenciones para ONGD 2026 de la Diputación de Sevilla
Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Qatar, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, UAE, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
1 day ago
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Climate Adaptation & Financing for Women-Led SMEs
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe Private Sector
3 days ago

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