SMEDSEP*
The Private Sector Promotion (SMEDSEP) Program aims to contribute to the efforts of the Philippine Government to improve the competitiveness of the country.
Vision
Visayas, the location of choice for competitive SMEs
Mission
Facilitate the development and replication of sustainable models for improving the local business climate (especially for SMEs) in the Visayas
Goal
The framework conditions for private sector development in the Philippines, especially in the Visayas, are improved
Areas of Operation
- Western Visayas
- Central Visayas
- Eastern Visayas
Partner
Department of Trade & Industry (DTI)
Target Groups
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Visayas
Duration
September 2003 - August 2012
The SMEDSEP Program aims to achieve this in three phases, with the second phase taking place from September 2006 to August 2009.
*also referred to as the Small and Medium Enterprise Development for Sustainable Employment Program (SMEDSEP)