Countries We Work With
São Tomé and Príncipe
The island nation of Sao Tome and Principe achieved independence from Portugal in 1975, and its first democratic elections were held in 1991. A series of coups attempts and a vote of no confidence eventually lead to the displacement of current President Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada, but he was later reinstated. While the most significant […]
Senegal
According to the CIA World Factbook, “The French colonies of Senegal and French Sudan were merged in 1959 and granted independence in 1960 as the Mali Federation. The union broke up after only a few months. Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982. The envisaged integration of the […]
Tanzania
After Tanganyika and Zanzibar gained independence from Britain, they merged in 1964 to become the state of Tanzania. In 1995 Tanzania saw democratic elections and the end of a one party system. Agriculture remains Tanzania’s largest source of employment for its citizens. Tanzania remains a poor country when considering per capita income, but has seen […]