Advanced BIO Support Program: Specialized and Comprehensive Services for Export-Oriented SMEs in the Processing Sector
2017-2019
“Central Asia Invest IV”
From 2017 to 2019, Hilfswerk International implemented the project CANDY IV (“Advanced BIO Support Program: Specialized and Comprehensive Services for Export-Oriented SMEs in the Processing Sector”) in cooperation with AFVE, AgroLead, ASTI, NASMB, Neksigol Mushovir, TES, QMC and WIFI. The project was funded by the European Union within the framework of the program “Central Asia Invest IV”.
The main objective of the project was the promotion of growth and development of SMEs by capacity building of BIOs and strengthening their role as service providers.
Target region:
> Sughd and Khatlon Regions of Tajikistan
> Southern Kyrgyzstan
Target group:
> Processing SMEs
> Specialized BIOs
> Agricultural suppliers
> Clients
> Professional associations
> Farmers’ unions
> Cooperatives
> Associations of processors and sellers