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Private Sector and Development : Business and Development Partnerships - Instruments of the ADC

Private Sector and Development. Private Sector and Development : Business and Development Partnerships - Instruments of the ADC. Private Sector and Development. Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) in Moldova. Republic of Moldova priority country of the ADC since 2004

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Private Sector and Development : Business and Development Partnerships - Instruments of the ADC

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  1. Private Sector and Development Private Sector and Development:Business and Development Partnerships - Instruments of the ADC

  2. Private Sector and Development Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) in Moldova • Republic of Moldova priority country of the ADC since 2004 • Office in Chişinău since 2005 • Currently 24 ADC on-going projects with Moldova

  3. Private Sector and Development Business with Value Added • Economic growth is a precondition for development. • The priority programme Private Sector and Development of the ADC aims at • creating an enabling environment for private sector development • strengthening private businesses, especially SMEs, in the partner countries • reaping potential synergies between the private sector and ADC

  4. Private Sector and Development Focus on Regions • The main areas targeted by the Private Sector and Development Programme are ADC‘s partner countries in the following six regions • South-Eastern Europe • West Africa • East Africa – Great Lakes • Southern Africa • Central America • The Himalayas-Hindukush

  5. Private Sector and Development Partner for Business • The ADC offers to private companies • financial support for development-related projects • advice and experts • project monitoring • 2 Cooperation Programmes: • Business Partnerships • Development Partnerships

  6. Private Sector and Development Business Partnerships • support for business-to- business linkage projects • between companies in Europe and firms in developing and transition countries • support of joint ventures, outsourcing, supply contracts towards the EU, joint marketing, value chains, business alliances, know-how transfer etc. • benefit for local enterprises and communities

  7. Private Sector and Development Development Partnerships • public-private cooperation • to reach the goals of ADC more quickly, more effectively and at less cost • e.g. support for training and qualification, know-how transfer, quality management, social services, environmental protection etc. • Currently one development partnership in Moldova: Cultivation of Beans in small farmers‘ entities in Ungheni and workplace improvement

  8. Private Sector and Development Areas of Cooperation Launching of innovative technologies Qualification of local suppliers, quality control Strengthening entrepreneurial competence Qualification of employees, skilled staff and trainers Qualification in agricultural production, logistics, marketing/sales Certification, social and ecological standards Information events, workshops Privatization and operation of public facilities

  9. Private Sector and Development ADCSupport • ADC supports Business and Development Partnerships • in South Eastern Europe through • feasibility studies: up to 50 % (max. 20.000 Euros) • project costs: up to 50 % (max. 200.000 Euros) • duration of project support:up to 3 years

  10. guidelines on www.ada.gv.at Private Sector and Development Criteria for Cooperation • the project generates additional benefits for the firm and the local population that would not be achieved anyway by the core business of the company • the project is in line with development policy goals and quality criteria • partners abide by national laws and international environmental and social standards • avoidance of unfair competition • all partners make a substantial financial contribution

  11. Private Sector and Development Step by Step • Austrian Development Agency (ADA) aims at flexible and creative project development inpartner-like dialogue, in anunbureaucratic and efficient way • send a brief outline of the project (business branch, purpose, problem, project idea, costs and contributions from each partner) to the Business Partnership Office of the ADA (ADA-BPO) • ADA-BPO gives a first response • formulation of a detailed project concept in dialogue with ADA-BPO • submission to the award committee • elaboration of the contract • signature of contract • project implementation,disbursement, monitoring

  12. Private Sector and Development Information and Contact Business Partnership Office of the Austrian Development Agency Phone: +43 1 90399-577 E-mail: wirtschaft@ada.gv.at www.ada.gv.at Austrian Embassy Chisinau/ Coordination Office for Technical Cooperation Phone: +373-22-739730 E-Mail: chisinau@ada.gv.at

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