Intervention:
Supporting the coordination of the implementation of the National MSME Policy in Nigeria
Name of the intervention: Supporting the coordination of the implementation of the National MSME Policy in Nigeria
Location: Nigeria
Partner: Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)
Year: 2021
Output Area 1
Objective:
The ICR Facility is providing technical assistance to support the coordination of the implementation of the National Policy on micro, small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs) for Nigeria.
Description:
Specifically, the collaboration with SMEDAN and ACCI aims at:
- Developing a long-term coordination mechanism for the implementation of the National MSME Policy in Nigeria based on the Policy Implementation Matrix .
- Setting up an enhanced Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) system for the implementation of the National MSME Policy.
- Facilitating Public Private Dialogue (PPD) sessions on the national level of the long-term coordination mechanism and organising PPD sessions on the state level.
Result:
The coordination mechanism and the enhanced M&E system will ensure a proper and sustainable coordination of the implementation of the MSME policy in Nigeria until 2025. Consequently, this will promote the growth of MSMEs in Nigeria which contribute to 50% of GDP and 80% of employment in the country.
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