Contribution: International Development Assistance Program
CARE Canada
$12,000,000.00
Promoting Rural Economic Development for Women and Youth in the Lempa Region - PROLEMPA
FY 2017-18 · 2017-07-18
Summary
The project aims to improve the economic well-being of small-scale entrepreneurs and producers in the tourism and coffee sectors, in particular women, youth and indigenous people in the Dry Corridor of Honduras. It seeks to increase the capacity of private and public actors to support small-scale businesses, as well as the leadership capacities of small-scale entrepreneurs. It also seeks to increase productivity and revenues of small-scale entrepreneurs through increased productive and marketing capacities, and access to credit.
Project activities include: (1) providing training to women, youth and men entrepreneurs and municipal employees in gender equality, leadership, marketing and business development; (2) promoting learning opportunities for small-scale entrepreneurs through exchanges and model businesses; (3) strengthening business support and development centers; (4) promoting innovative and efficient production technologies; (5) establishing key market alliances; (6) implementing a youth entrepreneurs development program including tutoring; and(7) creating business incubation centers.
The project benefits up to 11,600 people, in majority women and youth amongst small-scale entrepreneurs and producers, business service providers and government staff.
The project is implemented by a consortium of CARE Canada, SACO-CESO,Technoserve, SAJE Montreal Centre and SOCODEVI.
Department
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient
Location
Ottawa | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2017-07-18 | 2017-18 | $12,000,000.00 |
| 2 | 2017-07-18 | 2017-18 | $12,000,000.00 |
As published
Agreement End Date
2023-04-30
Agreement Number
7375504 P001913001
Agreement Start Date
2017-07-18
Agreement Title
Promoting Rural Economic Development for Women and Youth in the Lempa Region - PROLEMPA
Agreement Title (French)
Promouvoir le développement économique rural pour les femmes et les jeunes de Lempa - PROLEMPA
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$12,000,000.00
Amendment Date
2022-09-27
Amendment Number
2
Description
The project aims to improve the economic well-being of small-scale entrepreneurs and producers in the tourism and coffee sectors, in particular women, youth and indigenous people in the Dry Corridor of Honduras. It seeks to increase the capacity of private and public actors to support small-scale businesses, as well as the leadership capacities of small-scale entrepreneurs. It also seeks to increase productivity and revenues of small-scale entrepreneurs through increased productive and marketing capacities, and access to credit.
Project activities include: (1) providing training to women, youth and men entrepreneurs and municipal employees in gender equality, leadership, marketing and business development; (2) promoting learning opportunities for small-scale entrepreneurs through exchanges and model businesses; (3) strengthening business support and development centers; (4) promoting innovative and efficient production technologies; (5) establishing key market alliances; (6) implementing a youth entrepreneurs development program including tutoring; and(7) creating business incubation centers.
The project benefits up to 11,600 people, in majority women and youth amongst small-scale entrepreneurs and producers, business service providers and government staff.
The project is implemented by a consortium of CARE Canada, SACO-CESO,Technoserve, SAJE Montreal Centre and SOCODEVI.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à améliorer le bien-être économique des petits entrepreneurs et producteurs dans les secteurs du tourisme et du café, en particulier pour les femmes, les jeunes et les populations autochtones du Corridor sec du Honduras. Il vise à améliorer la capacité des acteurs privés et publics qui appuient les petites entreprises ainsi que la capacité de leadership des petits entrepreneurs. Le projet vise également à augmenter la productivité et les revenus des petits entrepreneurs grâce à l'amélioration des capacités de production et de marketing ainsi que de l'accès au crédit.
Les activités du projet comprennent : 1) offrir de la formation aux femmes, jeunes et hommes entrepreneurs et aux employés municipaux sur l’égalité entre les genres, le leadership, le marketing et le développement d’entreprise; 2) promouvoir les opportunités d’apprentissage pour les petits entrepreneurs grâce à des échanges et des modèles d’entreprise; 3) renforcer l’appui aux entreprises et aux centres de développement; 4) promouvoir des technologies de production innovantes et efficientes; 5) établir des alliances de marchés clés; 6) développer un programme de développement pour les jeunes entrepreneurs incluant du mentorat; 7) créer des centres d’incubation d’entreprise.
Le projet bénéficie à plus 11 600 personnes, en majorité des femmes et des jeunes parmi les petits entrepreneurs et producteurs, les fournisseurs de services aux entreprises et les employés du gouvernement.
Le projet est mis en œuvre par un consortium composé de CARE Canada, SACO-CESO, Technoserve SAJE Montreal Centre, et SOCODEVI.
Expected Results
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) improved business, technical and financial practices of small-scale enterprises, especially those led by or mainly employing women, youth and/or marginalized people; and (2) increased productivity and sales by small-scale enterprises, especially those led by or mainly employing women, youth and/or marginalized people living in poverty.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus de ce projet comprennent : 1) amélioration des pratiques commerciales, techniques et financières des entreprises de petite envergure, notamment celles qui sont dirigées par ou ont comme employés des femmes, des jeunes ou des groupes marginalisés; 2) amélioration de la productivité et des ventes des entreprises de petite envergure, notamment celles qui sont dirigées par ou ont comme employés des femmes, des jeunes ou des groupes marginalisés.
Federal Riding
Ottawa West--Nepean
Federal Riding (French)
Ottawa-Ouest--Nepean
Federal Riding Number
35079
Organization Code
dfatd-maecd
Organization
Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Program Name
International Development Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'aide au développement international
Program Purpose
The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.
Program Purpose (French)
L’objectif princial du programme d’aide au développement international du Ministère est de réduire la pauvreté pour les populations qui vivent dans les pays où Affaires mondiales Canada se livre au développement international.
Recipient City
Ottawa | Ottawa
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
CARE Canada
Recipient Postal Code
K2E 7X6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
GC-2018-Q2-00014