The SDG Accelerator Fund
The SDG Accelerator Fund aims to establish a replicable financial facility that links key actors and utilizes blockchain technology to support SMEs in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. With investments between $100,000 to $2.5 million per venture, the fund promotes cost-effectiveness, tra
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Enhancing Rural Healthcare through Rural Generalist Recognition
Rural Generalist Recognition acknowledges the vital role of medical practitioners trained to address diverse healthcare needs in Australian rural communities. The program ensures quality care, professional excellence, workforce planning, and offers an aspirational career path for future doctors whil
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Rural Hospital Flexibility Program in Montana: Enhancing Quality Care
The Rural Hospital Flexibility Program in Montana, managed by the Montana Health Research and Education Foundation, focuses on developing quality care initiatives for small rural hospitals. With a mission to improve healthcare performance and customer satisfaction, the program includes various quali
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ABMN 0511 - RURAL MARKETING
Rural marketing in India involves the flow of goods and services from producers to rural consumers, encompassing demand estimation, product planning, distribution, and ensuring consumer satisfaction. Key components of rural markets include the presence of goods for transactions, buyers and sellers,
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Addressing Healthcare Challenges in Rural America through the RRSS Campaign
The RRSS Campaign aims to tackle healthcare challenges affecting rural seniors, funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. With a focus on rural healthcare crisis, the initiative led by the National Grange Convention emphasizes the importance of supporting seniors in their homes. Hi
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Reaching Rural Surgical Seniors (RRSS) Campaign Kick-Off with Juniors 2023
The RRSS campaign, funded by PCORI, aims to address the healthcare crisis in rural America, particularly focusing on seniors. The program, launched at the National Grange Convention, highlights the importance of keeping rural seniors in their homes as a public health priority. Through the engagement
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Effective Strategies for Rural Marketing and Promotion
Evolving effective strategies for rural marketing involves segmentation of the heterogeneous rural market, identification of different segment needs, and formulating marketing mix strategies related to product, price, place, and promotion. Product strategies include small unit packaging and new desi
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Challenges and Opportunities in Islamic Financing for SMEs
Islamic financing for SMEs presents a crucial avenue for addressing the financial needs of small and medium enterprises. The significance of the SME sector, its contribution to the economy, current status of SME financing, reasons for the downfall, and trends in SME financing are discussed. Despite
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Rural Marketing: Classification and New Product Development
In rural marketing, products are classified into FMCG, consumer durables, agricultural products, and services. Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) like toiletries and packaged food have a significant presence in rural areas. New product development involves aligning products with rural lifestyle and n
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Talent 4.0 Management for SMEs Training Programme Overview
Explore the Talent 4.0 Training Programme for SMEs supported by the European Commission. Dive into Talent Management 4.0, understand its importance, and learn practical insights on inclusive talent management models and actions. Discover the impact of social, cultural, and economic factors on SMEs a
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IFRS for SMEs FIA Technical Workshop Summary
This presentation provides an overview of the IFRS for SMEs, focusing on key topics such as qualitative characteristics, inventory, PP&E, intangibles, leasing, and related party disclosures. It also covers the background of the standard, benefits for SMEs, and the transition process to full IFRS. Ad
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Rural Development Workshop Program for Villages
Dr. Madhu Gupta leads a workshop program focused on rural development through initiatives like employment, education, agriculture, and health awareness. The program aims to support villagers in improving employability, enhancing productivity, and fostering prosperity in rural farming communities. Wi
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Addressing Healthcare Challenges in Rural America: RRSS Campaign Kick-Off 2023
The RRSS Campaign Kick-Off 2023, funded by PCORI, aims to improve healthcare access for rural seniors. With a focus on rural healthcare crises, challenges, and the importance of supporting rural physicians, the program seeks to address issues like insufficient insurance coverage, healthcare staffing
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Unlocking the Potential of SMEs in Africa for Economic Development
SMEs play a crucial role in African economies, bridging the gap between microenterprises and large corporations. Despite facing challenges such as limited access to finance and markets, SMEs account for a significant portion of GDP and job creation across the continent. With the right support and in
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Understanding NABARD: Role in Agricultural and Rural Development
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is a key regulatory body in India's rural banking system, established by the government to provide and regulate credit in rural areas. NABARD plays a crucial role in promoting rural development by supporting industries like agriculture, co
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Challenges and Initiatives in Rural Maryland
RURAL MARYLAND COUNCIL, an independent state agency, focuses on improving rural residents' quality of life. It addresses challenges like high unemployment rates, lack of transportation and internet access, health care provider shortages, and regulatory changes in agriculture. By convening rural lead
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Rural Education Achievement Programs: SRSA and RLIS Introduction
The Rural Education Achievement Programs, including the Small, Rural School Achievement Program (SRSA) and the Rural and Low-Income School Program (RLIS), aim to meet the unique needs of rural school districts by providing grants for those lacking resources to compete for federal grants, and for dis
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Inception Report: Business Development Services (BDS) for SMEs Promotion
Providing a comprehensive overview of the inception report for Business Development Services (BDS) aimed at promoting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The report covers the current situation analysis of SMEs, challenges faced, and the needs for BDS in the country. It outlines the roles and activ
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The Role of Guarantee Institutions in Supporting European SMEs
Guarantee institutions play a crucial role in facilitating access to finance for SMEs in Europe. With 46 members across 31 European countries, these institutions provide new guarantee production, support SMEs with outstanding guarantee volumes, and offer dedicated products for sustainable and digita
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Dutch Good Growth Fund: Financing for Development
Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF) is a €700 million revolving fund that provides tailored funding for sustainable and socially responsible small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in low- and middle-income countries. It aims to address the financing challenges faced by SMEs, offering various financia
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Investing in Local SMEs through DGGF in Developing Countries
The Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands aims to bridge the financing gap for SMEs in developing countries, particularly focusing on entrepreneurs looking to expand. It offers investments in Dutch and local SMEs, targeting specific groups like women, yo
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Understanding SMEs' Engagement with International Talents
Investigating the utilization of international talents by SMEs and exploring benefits, challenges, and solutions. Findings reveal that hosting foreign students is beneficial for growth-oriented SMEs across various sectors, with English being a common working language. Companies of different sizes ha
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Empowering European SMEs for Sustainable Transition: Insights from Generali SME EnterPRIZE White Paper
European SMEs play a crucial role in the EU Sustainable Agenda. The Generali SME EnterPRIZE White Paper focuses on analyzing the sustainability approach of European SMEs, identifying barriers, and mapping drivers for their sustainable transition. The strategic importance of sustainability for SMEs i
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Enhancing Rural Governance Through Multi-level Approaches
Explore the innovative practices and initiatives in rural governance presented at the SHERPA Final Conference. Learn about multi-level governance strategies addressing extreme events, digitalization for service development, and promoting citizen participation. Discover how rural proofing and collabo
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Insight into Rural Education Landscape: Why Rural Matters 2015-16
Examining the significance of rural education through reports, indicators, and data sources, while delving into what defines rural areas and cautioning against misinterpreting averages. The presentation at the Appalachian Higher Education Network Conference emphasizes the importance of understanding
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Linkages Between Agriculture and Rural Nonfarm Economy for Rural Transformation in Africa
Agriculture plays a key role in driving rural economic growth in developing regions, with strong linkages to the rural nonfarm economy (RNFE). As agriculture prospers, so does the RNFE. However, over time, the dependence on agriculture decreases as countries urbanize and diversify. Recent trends in
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Promoting Rural Health in Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Rural Health Programs
Established in 1990, the Kentucky Office of Rural Health addresses health disparities in rural Kentucky by offering programs such as the Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program. This program supports healthcare professionals in various fields by providing loan repayment opportunities and promoting acc
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Enhancing Collaboration Between ESOs and SMEs for Rural Development
Explore strategies to break silos between ESOs and SMEs, focusing on capital needs, donor relationships, and aligning incentives to improve collaboration and support for rural SMEs. Emphasize the transition to demonstrating value to investors and shared accountability for performance.
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Overview of SMEs Development and Business Incubation
This content presents information on the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Tourism SMEs Development Directorate, definitions of SMEs, characteristics of entrepreneurs, incubation management systems, definitions of incubators and accelerators, services provided by business incubators/accelerators,
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Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Health Advocacy
The Rural Health Advocacy Project submitted a crucial report to the Select Committee on Appropriations outlining the impact of uncertain economic conditions on rural health systems. The report discusses the implications of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) for rural health funding and
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Empowering Rural Students for Success in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities
Exploring the educational landscape for rural students, this presentation delves into rethinking traditional schooling methods to better prepare students for future careers. Addressing questions posed by Secretary DeVos, the content emphasizes the need to overcome challenges and barriers faced by ru
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Rural Affordable Housing: A National and East Midlands Perspective
Explore the challenges and solutions of rural affordable housing presented by Jo Lavis of Rural Housing Solutions. Delve into the importance of affordable housing, who resides in such housing, Housing Association developments, affordability definitions, and the affordability problem in the rural Eas
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Supporting Italian SMEs in International Markets with Innovative Digital Tool
The Italy Meets Vietnam initiative led by Riccardo Honorati Bianchi, CDP, aims to support Italian SMEs in exporting and internationalizing their businesses. The tool facilitates networking between Italian and foreign companies, creating safe and reliable business relationships. With a focus on multi
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VIP4SME Project - Enhancing Intellectual Property Support Services for SMEs
The VIP4SME project, funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 program, aims to raise awareness among Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMEs) about the value of intellectual capital and enhance Intellectual Property (IP) support services. With a consortium of partners across Europe, the projec
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Rural Development Programme Leader 2014-2020 Overview in Co. Longford
The LEADER Programme 2014-2020 in Co. Longford aims to promote rural development and community growth through EU funding. The Local Action Group (LAG) plays a pivotal role in managing and coordinating the programme, with themes including economic development, social inclusion, and rural environment
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Rural Broadband Auctions and Funding Overview
The Rural Broadband Auctions and Funding Overview highlight significant initiatives like the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, Connect America Fund Phase II, and the proposed 5G Fund for Rural America. The Task Force coordinates efforts to implement rural broadband auctions, while historical developme
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Understanding Rural Advertising: Media and Strategies
Rural advertising in India targets a population of over 1250 million, with a significant portion residing in rural areas. Marketers blend traditional and conventional media to reach the rural masses through word of mouth, puppetry, posters, TV, radio, and more. Strategies include utilizing tradition
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Rural Electrification Initiatives by Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries, and Rural Development
Explore the comprehensive efforts of the Department of Rural Development under the Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries, and Rural Development towards rural electrification in Myanmar. The presentation covers the national electrification plan, implementation progress, vision for rural development, relev
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Strengthening Adult Learning in Rural SMEs for Local Food Sector Development
Designing a project to enhance adult learning in rural SMEs within the local food sector, focusing on service design know-how. The project aims to bridge the gap between learning and working life, with a key outcome being the creation of an online training tool available in Latvian, Norwegian, and E
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Insights into Rural Communication and Community Life
Discover the special features, realities, and main characteristics of rural communication, rural areas, and rural communities. Explore the unique aspects of life in rural areas, such as limited services, agricultural focus, and strong community ties. Learn about the influence of nature, agriculture,
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