• Capacity Development Provider

Outsourced Client Solutions Africa

Project Preparation Trust specialises in the support of informal entrepreneurs, promoting growth of their micro and small enterprises through the provision of quality business development services, training and mentorship as well as access to finance opportunities. The programme focuses mainly on: training and support for emerging micro-entrepreneurs, small scale agriculture, food gardens, fruit tree establishment, participative local economic action planning, and livelihoods security.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Classroom / seminar training

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Financial management
    • Needs assessment
    • Ideation
    • Sector development
    • Building M&E capacity

  • Investment Instruments

    • Debt
    • Grant

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Manufacturing
    • Hospitality / travel / tourism
    • Infrastructure / facilities development
    • Wholesale and retail trade

  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Base of the pyramid
    • Accessibility
    • Advocacy
    • Citizen empowerment
    • Minority or previously excluded population

  • Impact objectives

    • Capacity building
    • Employment generation
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Access to information
    • Access to financial services
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