Bolivia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem reflects that business creation remains dynamic despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Figures show that 9020 new businesses were created in 2020, an increase of 2.8% compared to 2019[1]. These companies are an important source of employment generation in the country and strengthen the entrepreneurial and business ecosystem. However, they face challenges in becoming […]
Category Archives: Charity
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May 2021
May 2021
We are pleased to present you the results achieved by the Senior Expert Contact (SEC) in 2020.
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Oct 2020
Oct 2020
The SEC has made a virtue out of necessity and conducted the annual event digitally. A summary of the survey results shows how this was perceived by the participants. In total, 48 questionnaires were returned. Out of this, we have collected some strong, (critically) constructive and interesting statements and listed them below. As a result, […]
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May 2020
May 2020
Due to the current crisis caused by the Corona pandemic, SEC’s main project activity of sending senior experts abroad to support our clients in the partner countries has come to a standstill. However, the project’s main goal of supporting SME and institutions with expert consultancy can continue to be achieved through alternative ways. SEC is […]
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Apr 2020
Apr 2020
The Servicios Expertos de Consultoría, SEC Guatemala, is a project of Swisscontact. The project’s purpose is to support the competitivity of SMEs in Guatemala through short-term consultancy assignments performed by voluntary experts, who have international (Swiss), regional (Salvadorian) and local (Guatemalan) backgrounds. The project focuses on providing tailor-made consultancies, supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) […]
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Apr 2020
Apr 2020
This week we received a very special message from one of our long-term SEC clients in Nepal, Mr. Darje Lama. As the owner of the Moondance Restaurant in Pokhara, an attractive tourist destination, he reacts proactively to the current crisis and uses the chance to show solidarity with the tourists. We are impressed to see […]
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Feb 2020
Feb 2020
Each year, around 140 SMEs and institutions benefit from expert consultancy assignments. Read more about the SEC program of the Swisscontact Foundation in the SEC brochure.
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Jan 2020
Jan 2020
We are pleased to present you our results – assignments by country, region and industry – achieved by the Senior Expert Contact (SEC) in 2019.
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Nov 2019
Nov 2019
On the occasion of the anniversary year, we asked our SEC coordinators to share some of their experiences. The trilogy will be launched by the Kosovo coordinator Ibrahim Bejtullahu and the Tunisian coordinator Inès Chaïeb. What makes the SEC unique? Ibro, Coordinator Kosovo:“SEC experts provide to the Kosovo clients unique professional and life experience. Most […]
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Oct 2019
Oct 2019
The Senior Expert Corps turns 40. But how was it created? A look at Swisscontact’s old annual reports provides some information. The Senior Expert Corps was initiated by H.E. Stettbacher. Management consulting was his trade, as he was co-founder of the first management consulting firm in Switzerland. Business and management consulting was a matter close […]
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