USAID Young Entrepreneurs Program
Client Name
USAID YEP
Project Name
USAID Young Entrepreneurs Program
Duration of Project
01/09/2011- 02/01/ 2012
Completed
YES
USAID YEP supported young entrepreneurs to develop new businesses by encouraging innovative ideas and the entrepreneurial spirit among young Kosovars through financial and technical assistance.
CEED Kosovo to identify viable businesses, in order to provide financial support, it has conducted a Needs Assessment Survey to 120 businesses in 7 municipalities of Kosovo. After the Needs Assessment Survey, the gaps and challenges have been identified in the Business Plans. In order to eliminate the gaps and better develop the business plans CEED Kosovo provided professional consulting/coaching/mentoring services to 57 participants in marketing, finance, product development, market analysis, management, and production processes.
As a final stage of the program, the candidates are trained on their presenting abilities, to be well prepared when in front of grant committee.