Me

& Laos
Poverty
Reduction
Fund
PRESENTED BY
ED CANELA, PHD
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Outcome
Selected public and private actors have implemented employment-orientated measures.

Indicators:
1. Private investments in 3 selected economic sectors have increased by x%.
2. 5000 jobs that are the direct result of the projects activities have been created, 35% for women and 1% for persons with disabilities.
3. 50% (35% women and 1% persons with disabilities) of 3000 newly registered jobseekers, who have used the employment services offered by the supported
public job centres, found a job or an internship 6 months after completion of the training or counselling activities.
4. 60% (20% women) of 1000 participants who have taken part in demand-oriented vocational further trainings are in employment three months after completion
of the further training course.

Output
Component Private Sector Development Establishment of innovative BDS in Rwanda:
Sustain the existing Nucleus approach, further develop the PREMA approach and introduce at least 3 innovative BDS.

Output A: Output B:
Public and private sector actors are assisted in reducing constraints to growth Innovative approaches to boost competitiveness and employment have been
and investment in selected economic sectors. implemented.

Indicator A1: Indicator A2: Indicator B1: Indicator B2:

9 obstacles on national level have
been eliminated in 3 selected
economic sectors by public and
private actors.
Work packages & key tasks
Satisfaction of randomly selected
national and international investors
from 3 selected economic sectors
with services from RDB have been
increased from x to y.
10 Nucleus counsellors are 5 successfully implemented
completely financed through the approaches to promote
membership fees. employment have been
documented.

Activities:
Selection of 3 to 5 economic sectors
Professional and organisational consultancy, network building of relevant
institutions and actors in these sectors
Analysis and removing of obstacles in these sectors
Professional consultancy for partners with respect to the promotion of
investments in these economic sectors
Professional consultancy for partners with regard to export promotion in
these economic sectors
Professional consultancy and organisational development of providers of
company-relevant services in these sectors
Professional and organisational consultancy, network building as well as
financial contributions for public-private dialogue forums
Activities:
Professional and organisational consultancy as well as financial
contributions for the Private Sector Federation regarding the preparation
of the Nucleus counselling approach
Establishment of an innovation fund for innovative growth and
employment promotion measures
Professional and organisational consultancy as well as (where
appropriate) financial contributions for women economic empowerment
and inclusive business approaches