The effective use of media and communication strategies is a critical success factor for the work of business support organization, training providers, membership-based organizations and other institutions. Effective communication affects client and customer engagement and satisfaction, drives advocacy efforts, improves brand recognition and perception and ultimately influences the quality of resu...

Since October 2018, this scheme offers loan products with a reduced level of collateral and interest rates to young entrepreneurs across The Gambia and has resulted in unlocking GMD 11,485,400 of private capital for youth-owned businesses. The Mini-Loans Scheme aims at facilitating the acquisition of small machinery and equipment, acquisition of new premises, improvement and expansion of existing...

Grants up to D50,000 to facilitate acquisition of equipment, materials, licenses and other business critical inputs and assets. Grants are disbursed either as cash or as assets, but asset disbursements will be given priority where feasible. No collateral, interest rate or repayment requirements.

The Youth Empowerment Project (YEP), in partnership with the Social Development Fund (SDF), brings a solution to increase accessibility to finance for youth-led micro, small and medium sized enterprises in The Gambia.

The Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA) in Collaboration with Youth Empowerment (YEP) under the Andandorr Program are inviting applications for 7 qualified people to apply to be an Empretec Trainer.

Company Background The Gambia Angel Investment Network (GAIN) is registered as a non-profit organisation with 14 members that seeks to support the development of early stage companies positioned to be future champions of industry in The Gambia. The network was registered in January 2020 with technical & funding support from the International Trade Centre (ITC) through the Youth Empowerment Pr...

Project Background The Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) aims to support the economic development of The Gambia and improve the livelihoods of its people. Specifically, the YEP will enhance the employability and self-employment opportunities for youth, with a focus on vocational training and the creation of micro and small-sized enterprises and creating and improving employment opportunities in s...

The International Trade Centre (ITC), a joint subsidiary organ of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization, hereby invites you to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) in reply to this call for Expression of Interest for the above subject. This call for EOI consists of this document (including the instructions to interested vendors) and the following annexes: Annex A: Pre-quali...

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International Trade Centre (ITC) through SheTrades in The Gambia and the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) is looking to recruit an International Sector Expert (FASHION & APPAREL) to implement an export advancement programme. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA) to analyse market opportunities, develop sector-specific trai...

International Trade Centre (ITC) through SheTrades in The Gambia and the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) is looking to recruit an International Sector Expert (FOOD & BEVERAGE) to implement an export advancement programme. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA) to analyse market opportunities, develop sector-specific traini...

Title of assignment: Regulatory Mapping of the Services Sectors in the Gambia, in the context of ITC’s Technical Support to the Government of the Gambia for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Negotiations on Trade in Services Start Date: 2 September 2020 End Date: 11 December 2020 BACKGROUND: The International Trade Centre (ITC)’s Supporting Trade Negotiations and Policy Reform...

The International Trade Centre (ITC) in collaboration with the Government of The Gambia through the National Centre of Arts and Culture (NCAC) invites expressions of interest (EoI) from reputable organizations and businesses with proven capacity to establish and operate a Cultural Centre focused on promoting the creative industries and supporting young Gambians in the sector. The Cultural Centre...

Project Background The Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) aims to support the economic development of The Gambia and improve the livelihoods of its people. Specifically, the YEP will enhance the employability and self-employment opportunities for youth, with a focus on vocational training and the creation of micro and small-sized enterprises and creating and improving employment opportunities in s...

She Trades in The Gambia is looking for a trainer on marketing and branding.

The “Andandorr Programme“ The “Andandorr” Programme is a pilot entrepreneurship programme jointly implemented by key entrepreneurship stakeholders in The Gambia. The objective of “Andandorr” is to strengthen the ecosystem through enhanced collaboration and compliments the different institutions and training services providers. The programme follows a maturity-model for bespoke service provision...

The Global Youth Innovation Network Gambia Chamber (GYIN) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) with support from the “Make it in The Gambia- Tekki Fii” projects implemented by ITC/YEP, IMVF, GIZ and funded by the European Union Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) invites interested candidates to participate in The Entrepreneurship , Leadership and Information Technology (ELIT 2020) summer c...

The Tech Startup Program The one-year YEP Tech Start-up Support programme is part of the YEP Gambia overall “Andandorr Programme”, funded by the European Union, and implemented in partnership with ITAG. The program is meant to support tech start-ups to solidify their business offerings and gain skills in growing and maintaining their businesses. The programme also seeks to support government ef...