Selection and Training Program for SMEs at the Base of the Pyramid

The objective of this KCP is to identify and provide business mentorship to 100 Brazilian SMEs focused on serving the BOP to enable them to become more competitive and to improve their access to medium and long-term financing from Itaú-Unibanco. In addition, the Program will transfer know-how on BOP business models and entrepreneurship to up to 500 selected SMEs.

Project Detail

Country

Brazil

Project Number

BR-X1023

Approval Date

September 7, 2011

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

Subsector

Lending Instrument

BID Invest

Lending Instrument Code

IIC

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Total Cost

USD 500,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 500,000.00