The Department for International Development (DFID)-Funded Energy Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Program was … created to support SMEs by helping countries unblock the factors that prevent their potential in the delivery of energy … Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) Energy SME program focused on off-grid electrification and biomass use as many …

Employment and skills are at the core of Europe 2020, the European Union's (EU) competitiveness strategy, and are … economic crisis and because important reforms in employment and education have not yet been completed. The Europe 2020 Romania … report discusses the key challenges currently faced by Romania in the area of productive employment, and proposes a set of …

in Bulgaria. Compared to the EU27 averages, activity and employment rates have remained low, and Bulgaria has significant … compete in a high innovation economy. Continued available vacancies suggest that skills shortages remain a barrier to … employment even during the crisis and measures to retrain and up-skill the unemployed and those at risk of lay-off is an …

for low income workers. Expanding employment opportunities and addressing the deficits in skills of large segments of the … inform the discussions of the future of social and employment policy among policy makers and the Peruvian society at large. …