Tunisia/Regional development: Tunisia strengthens support for entrepreneurs with "Moubader

"The integration of a value chain database into the "Moubader" national private initiative platform, launched in 2023 as part of the "Initiative pour le Développement" project, and its adoption as a national benchmark that takes account of regional and local specificities, was one of the main points agreed at a working session chaired by Hasna Jaballah, Secretary of State, to the Minister of Employment and Vocational Training, in charge of community companies.

According to a press release from the Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training, it was also agreed at the meeting, held on Wednesday at the department's headquarters, to exploit the results of studies carried out for the development of value chains in different regions and sectors, and to designate a single point of contact for each ministry in order to process requests for the creation of community companies and overcome obstacles to their establishment.velopment of value chains in different regions and sectors, and to designate a single contact for each ministry to handle requests for the creation of community companies and overcome obstacles to their creation.

On this occasion, the Secretary of State underlined the importance of accompanying, supporting and training the bearers of individual and collective initiatives, using the results of the studies to help them make the right decisions.sults of the studies to help them develop value chains according to the specificities and development and employment needs of their regions. She also stressed the need to raise awareness of value chain data and simplify their concepts, with the aim of creating innovative, competitive and high value-added community companies.

In addition, Hasna Jaballah called for the development of an action plan defining all the necessary human and financial resources, as well as training programs and mechanisms for implementing the results of the field studies.sults of field studies, particularly those that can be implemented quickly and efficiently, in order to stimulate the creation of private projects and sustainable community companies with developed value chains.

Emphasis was also placed on organizing value chain data into a national, regional and local repository for community companies.

The working session also presented progress on updating the value chain database and the process for collecting studies carried out between 2019 and 2024. In addition, the guidelines document prepared by the Ministry to engage a specialized consultancy firm to exploit and add value to the results of the studies was discussed.

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