Project References / 038
Title
Feasibility Study: Support to the creation and development of SME in the Framework of the establishment of a Social Fund
Location
Algeria
Duration
1999 - 2000
Donor
European Commission - Meda
Budget
128.431 EURO
Description and Deliverables
The project focussed on the establishment of a feasibility study with the following main subjects:
Phase 1:- Collection of data, analysis of the requirements and of the potential availability of financial and non-financial services
- Establishment of methods to analyse SME development requirements under Algerian conditions
- Analysis of existing micro-enterprises
- Evaluation of potential capacities and requirements for the set up of new SMEs
- Evaluation of micro-finance systems
- Evaluation of non-financial systems for micro-enterprises
- Project management (monitoring, evaluation)
- Reporting
- Planning of activities
- Data collection
- Coordination and execution of analysis
- Collection and formulation of requirements for the set up of new SMEs
- Final collection of the evaluation results and provision in form of reports and concepts


