
SwitchMed II
SwitchMed II aims at achieving productive, circular and sustainable economies by changing the way goods and services are produced and consumed. In order to achieve this, the programme will provide tools and services directly to the…

THE NEXT SOCIETY
THE NEXT SOCIETY is an open community of change makers engaged in innovation and economic development. It aims at reinforcing innovation ecosystems and fostering value creation as well as pushing forward concrete…

MedUP! Promoting social entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean region
The project has the objective to increase economic inclusiveness and employment in targeted countries by: (i) promoting country and cross-country policy and…

EBSOMED - Enhancing Business Support Organizations and Business Networks in the Southern Neighbourhood
EBSO Med is a 4-year project, co-financed by the European Commission that aims at boosting the Mediterranean business ecosystem promoting inclusive economic growth and job creation, by enhancing the private sector environment and namely…

The MENA Guarantee Facility
The purpose of the project is to encourage a select number of financial institutions to increase their lending activity to SMEs by reducing their exposure to risk. It therefore consists in the setup of a pool of instruments composed of Risk-…

Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Financial Inclusion Programme
The aim of the program is to improve financial inclusion for MSMEs in SEMED region in a sustainable manner through indirect financing (loans and equity investment facilities), transfer of market know how (capacity building to local PFIs…

Small Business Support Activities in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries (Phase II)
The project is designed to support SME activity in the countries of Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) and is built on the notion that smaller businesses need know-how and finance to develop and grow. SMEs will be connected to…

Risk Capital Facility for the Southern Neighbourhood
The aim of this facility is to provide access to equity and debt finance to SMEs in the region in order to support private sector development, inclusive growth and private sector job creation. The Facility will make investments aiming to…
SANAD – the MENA Fund for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
SANAD aims to offer market based financial instruments in particular to micro-finance institutions in the MENA region encouraging them to improve access to finance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in order to support growth…

Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies – EMNES
The Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies - EMNES is a network of partners and associate research institutions and think tanks working on the Mediterranean region. EMNES aims to provide a renewed vision for socio-economic…