Gumine District SME Development program GDSDP.pptx

The Gumine District SME Development Program GDSDP shall mobilize Grassroots women, youths, Farmers and MSME operators to support growth of 2500 SMEs by 2030 creating over 8,500 job opportunities . Five distinct Project priorities are MSME support facility project for Grassroots women, youth enterprise support, Agri SME Support for farmers, informal and micro business operators support and credit guarantee.

1. Introducing the various approaches for SME Development “ MSME Support Facility Project” - Women “ Youth E nterprise Scheme” - Youth “ District AGRI SME Support “ PACD “ Micro B usiness Assistance ‘ – Active for CGC “ District Coffee – Downstream Processing Elias Elwai Williams TOA/TOT , IFC (World Bank)

2. CONTENTS 1. 16,159 SMEs Target –Simbu 2. District SME Targets % 3. Focus 1 2,500 SMEs– Gumine 4. Focus Groups 1,2,3 5. MSME Mobilization (CBO Network ) 6. Coordination Structure MSME 7. Project Implementations 8. SME Master Policy Extracts 9. Stake Holders 10. Contact Address

3. 1. SME TARGET FOR SIMBU SME Master Plan 2016-2030 16,159 2030 675 SMEs Current 7,500 SMEs b y 2027 15,000 SMEs by 2030 Targets - SImbu Creation of 60,000 Jobs (WES) 3,000 women entrepreneurs (YES) 3,000 youth Entrepreneurs 1,500 others Can SIBC ( Simbu Indigenous Business Council) Be The Provincial SME Development & Monitoring Authority Providing Guarantees to Simbu Indigenous MSMEs to access finance to develop into SME having the capacity to employ 3-5 person with an annual turnover of K200,000?

4. 2. DISTRICT TARGETS – 16,159 Allocations % District Forecasts

5. 3. Gumine SME Development 2027 2030 Focus Group 1 – Women 500 1,000 Focus Group 2 – Youth 500 1,000 2,500 Focus Group 3 – Others 250 500 Creating 2,500 x 4 = 10,000 Employment by 2030 15% of (16,159 - 675 current) = 2,321 ( Projection) On Average = 2,410

6. 4. Gumine SME Projections 2030 By Focus Groups

7. 5 . Women Mobilization through CBOs Network With WES inc. . MSME Support Facility Project MSME Support Facility is a project piloted by WES to provide Economic Empowerment for rural women. The Project is a proponent of the District SME development Program where 500 women are targeted to be developed into SMEs creating up to 2,500 Jobs. The MSME support facility is a community driven program where women with different income generation activities operating as informal and micro businesses are supported through Capacity Building, Innovations, e-commerce and access to market and finance (Credit Guarantee Corporation for MSME) to foster SME Development. WES Inc. facilitates leveraging of funding for its Affiliated LLG Women Empowerment Associations where LLG Presidents are the Chairman of the MSME Support Facility, LLG Women Reps (Sect 29 OLPLLG) Coordinates and CBO groups (Gender & Economic) Participates. BDOs, SMEC ,CEFI and EBF provides Management, Capacity Building , Monitoring & Evaluations . WES Inc

8. 6. MSME Coordination Structure 1. MSME Support Grants from Financiers are Received by WES for its 45 CBOs 2. Women Empowerment Simbu (WES) Receives MSME Support Grants from Program Submitted to Financiers and furnishes MSME reports 3 . Partners; EBF, SMEC, CEFI , Banks provides TNA& Capacity Building, SME Development, M&E, Financial Inclusion, Reporting ..LLG & WES Coordinates 4. LLG Women Empowerment manages data for CBOs , coordinates with partners and reports to WES 5. CBO members subscribe to WES and provides data to LLG Women Empowerment Association , receives MSME Support Grants MSME Funds Flow MSME Reporting & Coordination

9. 7. Achieving SME Targets; through “District MSME Support Facility”

10. Achieving SME Targets; through “District MSME Support Facility”

11. 8. SME Master Plan 2016-2030(Extracts) 6.0.3 All provincial governments and Districts must have an SME development plan that is aligned to the National SME Master Plan and inclusive of districts, local level governments and the Wards . 6.0.5 Women and Youth are not active players in economic activity and this must change as these two segments of population caters for more than 70% of the population. 8.2.6 Stimulating SME Development in Rural Areas 8.2.6.1 The Government to create Business opportunities in rural areas, through funding of key catalytic projects and other direct and non-direct incentives in the provinces to encourage growth of Women and Youth owned SMEs.

12. 9. Stakeholders Of SME Development

13. 10. Contact Points 1. Women Empowerment Simbu Phone: [phone] email: [email protected] 2. ED Bismark Freelancers Phone: [phone] email: [email protected] 3. SME Corporations P hone: 70312465 email: [email protected] 4. CEFI Phone: [phone] email: [email protected] 5. Gumine District Development Authority Phone: [phone] email: [email protected] Phone: [phone] email: [email protected] 6. Office Of the Principal Advisor – Commerce Phone: [phone] TENKYU TRU ……. Elias Elwai Williams