The Center for Expertise and Technical Assistance
provides its partners with practical solutions that support decentralization,
the optimization of management processes, and the effective implementation of development projects.

Our vision
CEA-TECH’s vision is to be a catalyst for innovation and governance for sustainable, inclusive, and high-performing development in Africa.

Our missions
- Provide specialized expertise in local governance, public management, and territorial development through tailored consulting, technical assistance, and advisory services.
- Strengthen technical capacities by developing a comprehensive training catalogue, organizing workshops, coaching sessions, and thematic seminars, and ensuring effective knowledge transfer.
- Support the modernization and professionalization of management, governance, and planning practices for development projects and programs.
- Offer specialized services in public policy formulation, implementation, and evaluation.
- Promote innovation and digitalization in both public and private sector management practices.
- Enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in public governance.
- Facilitate strategic and operational partnerships among D.L.A, the public and private sectors, civil society, and technical and financial partners.
- Mobilize financial resources for D.L.A and other development actors to implement their projects and programs.
- Promote sustainable, inclusive, and participatory development that addresses the real needs of populations and local territories.

Our strengths

Our values
The activities and engagements of CEA-TECH are grounded in a set of core values that ensure the quality, integrity, and impact of its interventions :
- Integrity : Acting with honesty, transparency, and responsibility in all missions ;
- Excellence and Professionalism : Delivering high-quality services in line with international standards and proven practices ;
- Innovation and Creativity : Encouraging the adoption of modern tools, digital solutions, and innovative methods to address governance and development challenges ;
- Proximity and Commitment : Engaging closely with D.L.A and public/private organizations to provide relevant and responsive support ;
- Partnership and Collaboration : Promoting networking and synergies among D.L.A, government institutions, the private sector, civil society, and international development partners ;
- Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development : Contributing to development that is equitable, inclusive, and environmentally responsible ;
- Neutrality and Impartiality : Providing objective and independent advice, always in the best interests of D.L.A and their stakeholders.
