Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    ENTERPRISE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: SINCE 1964, IESC HAS BEEN A VALUED PARTNER TO PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. ENTREPRENEURS, PRIVATE SECTOR ENTERPRISES, AND JOBSEEKERS TRUST US AS A RESOURCE FOR IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. IESC WORKS THROUGHOUT THE BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM TO CATALYZE THE GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES AND FOSTER ENTREPRENEURSHIP. UTILIZING A PRIVATE SECTOR DRIVEN, MARKET-BASED APPROACH, WE ALSO SHARE THE TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES, SKILLS, AND RELATIONSHIP-BUILDING SUPPORT NEEDED TO HELP JOBSEEKERS FIND PRODUCTIVE AND MEANINGFUL WORK THAT MEETS LOCAL EMPLOYMENT NEEDS.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $5.5M

  • Program 2 [2020]

    TRADE AND MARKET-DRIVEN AGRICULTURE: IESC UNLOCKS THE PRIVATE SECTOR'S POTENTIAL AS AN ENGINE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH BY PROVIDING THE TECHNOLOGIES, BUSINESS STRATEGIES, AND ACCESS TO MARKETS TO EXPORT SUCCESSFULLY AND COMPETITIVELY. THROUGH TARGETED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND BY ADVOCATING FOR POLICY REFORMS THAT ENABLE TRADE, WE INCREASE ENTERPRISE COMPETITIVENESS IN EMERGING AND FRONTIER ECONOMIES. IESC SUPPORTS AGRICULTURAL MARKETS THAT BOOST RURAL INCOMES AND GROW BUSINESSES, WHILE IMPROVING FOOD SECURITY AND PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. OUR INTERVENTIONS TARGET CROPS AND PRODUCTS WITH VIABLE MARKETS WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY LEVERAGING REAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND CATALYZING PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $8.5M

  • Trade and Enterprise Development

    TRADE AND ENTERPRISE: IN THE HOME OFFICE, IESC IS STRUCTURED UNDER A PRACTICE AREA MODEL. OUR THREE CURRENT PRACTICE AREAS INCLUDE: 1) AGRICULTURE-LED GROWTH; 2) TRADE AND ENTERPRISE; AND 3) WORKFORCE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND YOUTH. THE TRADE AND ENTERPRISE PRACTICE AREA WORKS WITH ENTERPRISES ACROSS ECONOMIC SECTORS TO LAUNCH, INNOVATE, AND GROW. IT ALSO WORKS TO ADVANCE TRADE FACILITATION EFFICIENCY, COORDINATION, AND TRANSPARENCY. IESC HAS EIGHT CORE AREAS OF EXPERTISE THAT ARE INTERCONNECTED TO OUR PRACTICE AREAS. THE TRADE AND ENTERPRISE PRACTICE AREA'S WORK INCLUDES ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF EXPERTISE, LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER: ACCESS TO FINANCE AND INVESTMENT; BUSINESS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT; INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY STRENGTHENING; ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP; MARKET LINKAGES; AND TRADE FACILITATION.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $10.3M