INTPA E3 supports EU Delegations on Private Sector Engagement & Employment. This involves the relations with business in framing and implementing the Global Gateway. To summarize, guide and exchange views between INTPA, EU Delegations and key stakeholders, INTPA E3 organises an annual seminar in Brussels.
The general objective is to further engage with the private sector for GG implementation. How to promote collective learning on how to implement GG flagships together with the private sector. How to further engage with the private sector for GG implementation.
Target Audience:
- The Seminar focuses on EU Delegation staff working on private sector engagement programs and those for whom the private sector is relevant to their work.
- The Seminar is partly open to representative of ministries from EU Member States to better reinforce our collaboration. Some sessions are open to EU business associations, Development Finance Institutions, Public Development Banks, and Export Credit Agencies to exchange experiences.
This session will explore in the first hour the typical areas of the local financial ecosystem for INTPA and EUDs colleagues to be aware, when looking to support access to finance for MSMEs.
Duration: 1 h 30 min
This webinar is destined to EC Staff in HQ and DEL.
These guidelines have been produced by the Directorate-General for International Partnerships — Private Sector and Trade unit. The improvement of the investment climate and business environment reforms (BER) have therefore become important and recurrent elements of EU actions in development cooperation, along with the numerous existing interventions in support of private sector and trade development at micro, meso and macro levels.
Tools and Methods Series, Guidelines No 9
Version, February 2020
Cooperatives enterprises are a peculiar model of private sector organizations, present in all economic fields. Their business model is by construction centered on the triple bottom line of financial, social and environmental impact. They often focus on the poorer and more discriminated sectors of society and act as a bridge between the informal and formal economies.
Duration: 1 h 30 min
This webinar is destined to EC Staff in HQ and DEL.
The session on Decent Work and Social Dialogue aims at increasing the awareness of the EU staff involved in development cooperation programmes on how to understand and implement in their projects the concept of decent work and how to use social dialogue in order to improve the efficiency, transparency and ownership of the EU support to partner countries.
Duration: 2 h
This course introduces the basic concepts of the European Fund for Sustainable Development Plus (EFSD+). This course also presents concrete examples of projects supported through combined forms of financial support of the EFSD+, as well as information on the aims of the investment windows and project cycles.
Duration: 2 h
This course offers an understanding of EIB Global from the perspective of DG INTPA. It introduces an overview of EIB Global, including the transition from ELM to NDICI Global Europe and an overview of the European Fund for Sustainable Development Plus (EFSD+) and the EIB mandates under EFSD+. The course then dives deeper into the ‘policy first’ mandate and EIB Global governance.
Duration: 2 h
The course is tailored to EC staff both from HQ and from the European Delegations.
This
course introduces participants to the various roles and motivations of the
diaspora in expanding international trade with SMEs from their countries of
origin, whether specifically to diaspora markets, or to wider markets in the
diaspora's host country.
Duration: 4h
The objective of the call is to exchange knowledge about the preparation of business forum. The call brings together colleagues from INTPA HQ and EU Delegations who share their experience about past business forums. It also includes EUD colleagues planning future business forums.
Duration: 1 h 25 min