Inclusive Access to Markets (IA2M)

Economic Development

Georgia

9VS1-UN-GE-IA2M24

Timeframe 01.06.2024-30.06.2027 Aktiivne

Target group Gruusia väike ja keskmise suurusega ettevõtted

Budget 519 000 EUR

Funders

UNDP

Partners

ESTDEV

For Georgian small and medium-sized enterprises and civil society, daily operations and access to EU markets have become increasingly difficult after the 2024 parliamentary elections. This project is an opportunity for Georgian SMEs to improve their market position domestically as well as to network with European companies.

Project objectives

The overall objective of the project is to improve access of Georgian SMEs to EU markets and strengthen their value chains.

Actions and results

1. Support Georgian small and medium-sized enterprises to fully utilize international trade fairs and B2B events to increase their sales in the EU and European markets.

2. Empower Georgian small and medium-sized enterprises to become exporters to the EU and European markets.

News

Over 50 Georgian SMEs boost business competitiveness to prepare for EU market entry

With support from the Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Visionest Institute has concluded the first stage of a three-year project to help Georgian SMEs access the EU market.

News

ESTDEV to fund 11 projects in EU Eastern Neighbourhood countries

The Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV) has announced funding for 11 new projects in Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Belarus in 2025, totalling 535,367 euros.

News

Estonia and UNDP launch project to boost Georgian business competitiveness for EU market entry

Estonian company Visionest Institute has launched a project to empower 100 Georgian SMEs to enter the EU market. The project is supported by the Estonian Centre for International Development and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).