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Private Enterprise Programme Zambia Phase II
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)
To create investment in Zambia by building the capacity of micro, small and medium sized enterprises. The programme will aim to systematically transform the finance and investment environment for SMSEs in Zambia, by helping companies with potential to grow and become the engine of job creation in the economy. In addition, the programme will also provide independent technical advice and assistance to Zambian government bodies and private sector organisations engaged in projects that harness the potential of Zambia’s infrastructure, cities and towns to act as drivers for economic growth and job creation. Furthermore, the programme will support trade facilitation initiatives that will help reduce time spent at the Nakonde boarder post. The programme will create jobs at scale, including for women, disabled, and rural communities with high levels of poverty. SMSEs supported by the programme will help to improve nutrition outcomes and improve climate resilience of smallholder farmers.
SheTrades Commonwealth +
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)
SheTrades Commonwealth aims to increase economic growth and job creation in Commonwealth countries by enabling the increased participation of women-owned business in trade.
UK Trade Partnerships Programme (UKTP)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)
UKTP programme supports developing countries in maximising the benefits of their preferential trade arrangements with the UK, through targeted technical assistance, capacity building, and market access support to businesses in eligible countries, in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and the Pacific. These countries are beneficiaries of the UK’s Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) and the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS). The UKTP aligns with the OECD DAC criteria for ODA, as its primary objective is to promote and support the economic development and welfare of developing countries. The programme contributes to poverty reduction by enabling increased trade, job creation, and income generation in partner countries. Key Activities include: Supporting exporters and trade-related institutions to meet UK market standards and regulations. Enhancing awareness and utilisation of UK trade preferences. Strengthening trade, inclusive and sustainable trade and growth,
Zimbabwe Economic Stability and Transformation (ZEST) programme
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)
This programme will support reforms to improve the economic and business environment in Zimbabwe, in order to unlock Zimbabwe’s prosperity potential. This will help reduce poverty in Zimbabwe through putting the country on a pathway to economic development and job creation. It will also benefit the UK through fostering trade and investment links
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