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Genesis part of bid to improve EU-SA dialogue
Genesis Analytics is part of a consortium that has been awarded a EUR3,436,500 contract with the European Union (EU) to provide technical assistance for the EU-South Africa Dialogue Facility.
"We are delighted to be part of the winning consortium to manage the EU-SA Dialogue Facility,” said Ryan Short, partner and head of the Shared Value practice, and who will serve as member of the project advisory committee.

Genesis to evaluate campaign against sugary drinks
Genesis Analytics has been awarded a six-month contract by Vital Strategies to support the evaluation of a communication campaign aimed at reducing the consumption of sugary drinks in South Africa .Obesity in South Africa has been increasing over the past 30 years, making it the country with the highest obesity rate in sub-Saharan Africa.

Genesis is M&E partner to Rockefeller Foundation’s Digital Jobs Africa initiative
Genesis Analytics has been awarded a two-year grant by The Rockefeller Foundation to serve as monitoring and evaluation (M&E) partner to their Digital Jobs Africa (DJA) initiative, which was set up in response to the challenge of widespread youth unemployment in Africa.

What Will It Take to Reach the Fast Track Prevention Targets: What, Who and How
More than 15 000 participants attended the 21st International AIDS Conference in Durban from the 18 to 22 July 2016. Our health team organised a satellite entitled, What Will It Take to Reach the Fast Track Prevention Targets: What, Who and How, on behalf of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Genesis Analytics becomes first Africa-based affiliate of Shared Value Initiative
Genesis Analytics has been signed on as the only African-based affiliate of the Shared Value Initiative’s Consulting Affiliate Network, the world’s leading shared value practitioners’ network, the world's leading shared value practitioners' network.

Genesis Analytics buys Anansi Health Consulting
Genesis Analytics is opening a health practice after buying Anansi Health Consulting.The Health practice will start on 1 February 2016 as the eighth practice in Genesis, which is the largest economics based consultancy in Africa. Anansi Health Consulting is led by Dr Saul Johnson, a well known epidemiologist in the health development field.