{"id":6146,"date":"2012-05-06T18:50:13","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T18:50:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-11T12:24:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:24:12","slug":"usaid-project-for-microenterprise-access-to-public-procurement-2012-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/usaid-project-for-microenterprise-access-to-public-procurement-2012-2017\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"USAID project for microenterprise access to public procurement (2012-2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The project facilitates micro and small enterprise (MSE) access to public procurement market, by increasing MSEs\u2019 capacities and removing the barriers for their greater participation in public tenders.<\/p>\n<p>Project objectives:<\/p>\n<p>Increase micro and small enterprise (MSE) awareness of the opportunities offered by the public procurement (PP) market; provide MSEs with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to participate more in government contracting; and streamline public procurement administrative procedures that inhibit MSE participation in government contracting.<\/p>\n<p>Project components:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitate MSEs\u2019 easier access to the public procurement market, contributing to MSE capacity development, growth, and job creation.<\/li>\n<li>Remove unnecessary constraints imposed by public contracting authorities, and build the capacity of MSEs to effectively participate in the public procurement system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The project facilitates micro and small enterprise (MSE) access to public procurement market, by increasing MSEs\u2019 capacities and removing the barriers for their greater participation in public tenders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-implemented-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6146"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20880,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6146\/revisions\/20880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bitsia.com\/ccc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}