24 Feb 2020
Course Title: BDS and Value Chain Development for MSME Support
Target Group : Project/Business Development Officers /Managers working with MSMEs in NGOs, CBOs, Government ministries and donor organisations.
Purpose/Objective of the Course: To introduce new donor thinking, issues, guidelines and tools in BDS and Value Chain MSME development programmes design, financing, management and evaluation and help participants apply and design and or improve on their MSME support programmes.
Delivery Methodology: Action oriented, competency based and experiential course with a three broad phased approach. First phase consisting of back home action plan development and basic theories concepts, stages and tools, second part field based exercise on value chain study/analysis and improvement process and third phase more concrete approaches and experiences as well as development of BDS and Value Chain Development transfer and application (back home) plan.
Duration: Three weeks of one week block release over three months.
Fees: US$700 tuition including teas and lunches and training materials. Accommodation can be arranged separately.
Dates : April to June 2020.
Venue: Harare
For Enquiries and Registration, contact Empretec at 34 Lawson Avenue, Milton Park, Harare on +2638644119673-4, or Elasto Chikami on +263773466461 elastochikami@gmail.com, or Costar Baleni on +263716913708 costarbaleni@yahoo.co.uk. Deadline for registration is 31 March 2020.
