Project Info

Project Code
0809P
Tranche
T06
Tranche Type
Regular
Status
Closed
Title
Building productive capacities in developing countries to enhance their participation in global supply chains

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
UNCTAD

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$450,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
International Trade
Macroeconomics and Finance

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the participation of developing countries in global supply chains through the adoption of policies and support measures for enhancing the international competitiveness of SMEs, and their successful integration into the world economy through entrepreneurship training, business linkages and internationalization
Expected Outcome 1
Enhanced capacity of national institutions to design, initiate and implement strategies, mechanisms and policies to facilitate formation and deepening of business linkages between TNCs and SMEs, and growth of SMEs
Expected Outcome 2
Increased dissemination of best practices, improved understating of business linkage constraints and benefits and enhanced regional cooperation
Expected Outcome 3
Enhanced capacity of stakeholders to provide SMEs with related tools, solutions and information to potential business linkage partnerships, and share expertise and best practices