{"id":3111,"date":"2024-06-08T00:18:43","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T00:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2024-06-08T00:18:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T00:18:43","slug":"decisive-meeting-for-the-development-of-small-businesses-and-craftsmen-and-for-economic-and-social-development-in-benin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/actualites\/rencontre-determinante-pour-le-developpement-des-pme-des-artisans-et-pour-lessor-economique-et-social-au-benin\/","title":{"rendered":"DECISIVE MEETING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMES, CRAFTSMEN AND FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL GROWTH IN BENIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">In a concerted effort to stimulate economic and social development through the promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the revitalisation of the craft sector, a meeting took place on Monday 11 March 2024 between the Director of Job Booster Social Enterprise Benin (JBSE-BENIN) and the <strong>Director for the Promotion of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (DPPME)<\/strong>and <strong>Director of Crafts<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The main objective of this meeting is to understand the new directions and structuring of the craft sector and the main challenges facing the micro, small and medium-sized enterprise sector in Benin.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Director of JBSE-BENIN set out the vision of the social enterprise he heads, whose mission is focused on the economic and social development of Benin, by strengthening the employability of young people, promoting decent employment and entrepreneurship among young people and women, and developing economic and financial skills.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">On this occasion, the Director of Job Booster Benin stressed the importance of supporting and promoting SMEs and artisans, not only to stimulate the local economy, but also to promote social well-being through the creation of decent jobs, the empowerment of stakeholders, especially women, and sustainable local economic growth.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">For his part, the DPPME-A presented the new policies and strategies for developing the SME and craft sector, the new configuration of the sector and the government reforms introduced by the President of the Republic in the craft and SME sectors, which were marked on the one hand by the establishment of the Benin Chamber of Trades and Crafts (CMA-BENIN ) and the SME Development Agency (ADPME), now a one-stop shop for SME support.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">All this to ensure the social and economic well-being of entrepreneurs and craftsmen. He also stressed the importance of collaboration and the pooling of resources to promote SMEs and encourage the gradual formalisation of craft activities, while insisting on the support needed to improve their professionalism and the quality of the services and products of craft entrepreneurs.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The meeting highlighted the Government's flagship initiatives in the sector and, above all, the shared determination of the various players to work together to meet the challenges facing SMEs and craftsmen in Benin. The DPPME's strategic advice and guidelines pave the way for innovative initiatives to stimulate economic growth, promote social inclusion and strengthen the country's entrepreneurial fabric.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">This meeting marks the start of a promising new dynamic aimed at transforming Benin's economic and social landscape, by fostering an environment in which SMEs and artisans can flourish.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3034\" src=\"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/431429119_122133842570102046_3258361630282498646_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3035\" src=\"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/431215098_122133842774102046_473212445937489712_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3036\" src=\"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/431531972_122133842474102046_5870655014097566959_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dans un effort concert\u00e9 pour stimuler le d\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique et social, \u00e0 travers la Promotion des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises (PME) et la dynamisation du secteur de l&rsquo;artisanat, une rencontre d&rsquo;\u00e9changes a eu lieu, ce lundi 11 mars 2024 entre le Directeur de Job Booster Social Enterprise Benin (JBSE-BENIN) et le Directeur de la Promotion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3113,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions\/3113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobboosterbenin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}