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Strengthening the private sectorr through capacity building and international partnerships in Uganda

Uganda

Status

Implementation

Aid type

Project-type interventions

Uganda


Location

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€ 1,700,000
Committed
€ 1,137,792
Used

Description

The main objective of the project is to strengthen local private sector in Uganda through dedicated capacity building and business development services, leveraging international partnerships. The main outputs of the project are the following: 1) Establishment of an Enterprise Development Centerswithin local Chambers of Commerce (UNCCI), a dedicated hub where all targeted beneficiaries and stakeholders can benefit from dedicated technical trainings, ToTs, TVETs and other capacity building initiatives (among others on Market Intelligence, ESG standards and compliance, certifications and trade, International Contracts and Arbitration, Trade barriers mitigation); 2) Promotion of dedicated business development services to local businesses and associations, facilitating international partnerships and through activities of technology assessment, matchmaking, and investment promotion on strategic sectors of Made in Italy such as agribusiness, manufacturing, ICTs, and Environment, with a dedicated intervention to sensitize SMEs on the impact of industrial development on the deforestation issue. The initiative aligns with the Mattei Plan launched by the Italian Government and share the same spirit as the Global Gateway promoted by the European Union, also in view of taking advantage of the opportunities opened by African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA); it also offers an inclusive and sustainable regional approach and places Italy as a strategic player in the triangular south-south cooperation activity in the area. read more close
Year Committed Used
2025 € 1,700,000 € 1,137,792

Agency

Type Name Channel code
Government AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development 11000

Channel reported

Type Name Channel code
Multilateral UNIDO ITPO ITALY - ITALIAN INVESTMENT AND TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION O 41123

Project data

  • IATI IdentifierXM-DAC-6-4-013357-01-0
  • CRS Activity identifier2025040366
  • AID013357/01/0
  • Planned start 2025/10/01
  • Planned End 2028/09/30
  • Actual start 2025/10/27
  • Actual end -
  • Bi/Multilateral Bilateral
  • Status Implementation
  • Tied status Untied

Sectors

  • 25030 - Business development services 100.0%

Policy markers

  • Gender Equality not targeted
  • Disaster Risk Reduction(DRR) not targeted
  • Disability not targeted
  • Nutrition not targeted
  • Aid to Environment significant objective
  • Participatory Development/Good Governance not targeted
  • Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH) not targeted

SDGs

  • 8.2 - Achieve higher levels of economic productivity through diversification, technological upgrading and innovation, including through a focus on high-value added and labour-intensive sectors
  • 9.2 - Promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and, by 2030, significantly raise industry’s share of employment and gross domestic product, in line with national circumstances, and double its share in least developed countries
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