Client
Ministry of Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Amount
Start Date
1 November 2025
End Date
31 January 2026
Donor
Enabel, Belgian Development Agency
Country and Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Central Africa
Afrique centrale
Description
Implemented by Belgian Bankers Academy, BBA, under Enabel’s Governance and Economy portfolio in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this project supports the development of a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem in Tshopo Province.
The assignment supports three key business incubation organisations, Elyikia, part of the Federation of Enterprises of the Congo, ANADEC and INPP, with the aim of strengthening their governance, management tools, training capacity and business support mechanisms.
The objective is to professionalise incubation practices, stimulate local entrepreneurship and promote the creation of sustainable jobs in high-potential sectors such as agro-industry, timber and services. The initiative forms part of the national strategy for entrepreneurship development and productive job creation
BBA’s Role
BBA provides technical assistance, methodological coordination and international expertise to the partner incubators. It supports local organisations in developing business plans, implementing monitoring tools, designing training modules and strengthening institutional governance.