The USAID Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (“LinkSME”) Project is a five-year project in Vietnam funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by International Executive Service Corps (IESC), a US-based nonprofit organization. The project aims to strengthen the capabilities of the intermediary organizations in Vietnam, such as business associations, export development centers, and SME promotion agencies, in order to facilitate the supplier-buyer relationships between Vietnamese small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and lead firms located in Vietnam and expand Vietnamese SMEs’ capacity to participate in manufacturing supply chains.
Save the Children’s vision is a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
Save the Children started our work in Vietnam in 1990, and implements programs in the key thematic areas: Education, Health and Nutrition, Child Protection, Child Rights and Governance, Child Poverty, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Emergency Response. At present, Vietnam Country Office has programs in 20 out of 63 provinces in Vietnam.
DGRV – the German Cooperative and Raiffeisen Confederation is the national apex organization and top-level auditing confederation of the cooperative sector in Germany. Since more than 30 years, DGRV is involved in international development cooperation aiming on the sustainable development of the cooperative sector worldwide.
The USAID Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (“LinkSME”) Project is a five-year project in Vietnam funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by International Executive Service Corps (IESC), a US-based nonprofit organization. The project aims to strengthen the capabilities of the intermediary organizations in Vietnam, such as business associations, export development centers, and SME promotion agencies, in order to facilitate the supplier-buyer relationships between Vietnamese small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and lead firms located in Vietnam and expand Vietnamese SMEs’ capacity to participate in manufacturing supply chains.
Développement International Desjardins (DID) is a non-government-organization which belongs to Desjardins Group in Canada. It was established with a mission to support the cooperative credit model in the world in general and in Vietnam in particular. It has implemented several projects in Vietnam since 1993 to assist the People's Credit Fund network in its establishment and development.
In 2015, DID in collaboration with the Cooperative Bank of Vietnam proposed a project to support strengthening the People's Credit Fund network in Vietnam to Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and got the approval from GAC. The project name is "STrEngthening the People's Credit Funds network(STEP)".
WITH AN INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION (INGO)
Established in 2005, PSI/Vietnam is affiliated with an international network spanning more than 50 countries around the world. PSI/Vietnam has used social marketing techniques to fill market gaps and motivate improved health behaviors including: Communicable Diseases (e.g. malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS) , Sexual Reproductive Health, Sanitation & Hygiene, and Non-Communicable Diseases (hypertension, Diabetes) PSI provides products, services and behavior change communications that improve the health and well-being of underserved communities. For more information: www.psi.org
