Strengthening of a Productive Group "GSP" in the Popayán Municipality

In coordination with SENA and UNICACUCA, Acopi - Cauca has identified some entrepreneurial endeavors, which have a good communitary base and need to be strengthened. In order to make this possible, some work methodologies have been developed and count with a description of these Productive Groups. These groups carry out activities concerning the production of goods and the provision of services. Because these activities have already started it is easier to work with them. As a result of intensive group work they have already identified the main issues that need to be taken care of and their comparative and competitive advantages, which are listed below:

The Productive Groups have developed their businesses under market conditions
They are and cab be integrate into the local economy
They have a relative division of labor
Their work force consists of their associates, families and neighbors
The actors involved share and have a defined territory
Their skills come from their family legacy
They have environmental friendly processes
They have interesting informal ways of internal organization and mutual agreements
They respond to formal and informal organizations
They have an increasing demand for their services and products
They have diagnosis and inventories of their needs that should be included in their improvement plan

General Objective

Improve the managerial and operative processes as well as the associative relations of a Productive Group in Pueblillo and Sendero, in the Municipality of Popayán-Cauca, as a pilot and focalized process.

Specific Objectives

Strengthening their managerial and operational and process
Promote and develop of their associative relations
Evaluate, systematize and diffuse the project's learned lessons

Components and Activities

Component 1: Strengthening of their managerial and operational and process

Formalization of the Productive Group
Training in: Technical areas, administration and good practices directors and beneficiaries
Definition of a Managerial Plan
Celebrate contracts and agreements for providing goods and services
Implement a cost system

Component 2: Promote and develop of their associative relations

Gradually increase the number of members of the Productive Group
Design new services that the Productive Group will offer to its beneficiaries
Implement an incentive program to its beneficiaries
Increase the incidence that the Productive Group has over the local area

Component 3: Evaluate, systematize and diffuse the project's learned lessons

Develop and adjust different type of tools that would help quantify the projects development according to its Yearly Operative Plan

Beneficiaries: 80 families

Expected Results

The project will allow conforming a Productive Group that is sustainable, competitive and has a commercial credibility.
This Productive Group will be able to offer qualified services according to the market demand.
At the end of the project, there is going to be a strengthened Productive Group that will provide job opportunities to at least 60% of its members.

Project Detail

Country

Colombia

Project Number

CO-M1042

Approval Date

July 8, 2008

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT

Subsector

MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

Lending Instrument

Instrumento del Fondo Multilateral de Inversiones

Lending Instrument Code

MIF

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental Classification

Total Cost

USD 259,032.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 119,842.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 139,190.00

Financial Information

Operation Number	Lending Type	Reporting Currency	Reporting Date	Signed Date	Fund	Financial Instrument
ATN/ME-11083-CO	Non-Sovereign Guaranteed	USD - United States Dollar	Jun. 30, 2024	Aug. 27, 2008	Multilateral Investment Fund II (MIF) -	Nonreimbursable

Operation Number

ATN/ME-11083-CO

Lending Type: Non-Sovereign Guaranteed
Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
Reporting Date: Jun. 30, 2024
Signed Date: Aug. 27, 2008
Fund: Multilateral Investment Fund II (MIF) -
Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable

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Implementation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1994577392-769

Project Performance Monitoring Reports

MIF_ Project Status Report ATN_ME-11083-CO [36801151].PDF

Apr. 12, 2012

English

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-2131151419-33

Project Performance Monitoring Reports

MIF_ Project Status Report ATN_ME-11083-CO [36433765].PDF

Sep. 27, 2011

English

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1994577392-387

Procurement Plan

185_ Anexo Plan de Adquisiciones - Solicitud cambio Julio 2011 [36276616].XLSX

Jun. 07, 2013

Spanish

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1994577392-381

Project Performance Monitoring Reports

FOMIN_ Reporte de estado del proyecto ATN_ME-11083-CO [35871290].PDF

Dec. 31, 1999

English

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1994577392-331

Project Performance Monitoring Reports

FOMIN_ Project Status Report ATN_ME-11083-CO [35524172].PDF

Dec. 31, 1999

English

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1994577392-330

Project Performance Monitoring Reports

FOMIN_ Reporte de estado del proyecto ATN_ME-11083-CO [35195633].PDF

Dec. 31, 1999

English

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1994577392-329

Donors Memorandum

Donnors Memorandum CO-M1042 [35050440].PDF

Dec. 31, 1999

English