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PROFILE : My journey to Professional Registration - Innocent Gininda

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Innocent Gininda shares his journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng), emphasizing the importance of mentorship, early preparation, and understanding ECSA requirements. He offers advice to aspiring PrEngs, highlighting the value of diverse feedback and a positive mindset. My journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) culminated successfully in November 2024. I was fortunate to begin my career at a company with a Commitment and Undertaking (C&U) Agreement with ECSA and a robust mentorship program. This commitment to training engineers to the standard required for Professional Registration provided me with essential resources and a structured path to track my experience against ECSA requirements. Early exposure to these expectations instilled a positive outlook on registration and solidified my desire to achieve this milestone. My views on Professional Registration have remained consistently positive throughout this journey. Working alongside ...
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OPINION: Public-private partnerships drive infrastructure in Africa and promote growth.

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Africa is confronted with a substantial infrastructure shortfall, necessitating immediate attention and substantial investment to close the gap. Mohammed Abdulrazaq, underscores the critical role of the private sector in addressing this funding gap.


According to Mohammed Abdulrazaq, the Senior Vice President and Head of Capital Mobilization and Partnerships at the Africa Finance Corporation,the cost of structural damage from climate change is projected to reach $400 billion by 2030. Africa's infrastructure deficit could reach $600 billion annually by the same year. Inadequate infrastructure hinders economic growth and development in Africa. Private investment can provide the necessary capital and expertise to drive infrastructure development in Africa. Public-private partnerships are crucial to catalyzing infrastructure projects in Africa. Sustainable solutions require a combined effort from all stakeholders, with the private sector playing a pivotal role in driving progress.

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