Go-Invest, Caribbean agency hosting seminar on writing grant proposals

The Caribbean Export Development Agency and Go-Invest are hosting a workshop on Grant Proposal Writing on Friday October 28, in keeping with the agency’s aim to foster an enabling environment for trade and investment within the region.

According to a press release, the initiative is within the context of the agency seeking to increase the technical capacity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to prepare successful applications for donor funding. It reflects the agency’s mission to create an environment that facilitates trade in the region through regional integration, cooperation and advocacy initiatives.

The objectives of the workshop are to promote and increase awareness of the Direct Assistance Grant Scheme and how SMEs can access funding to enhance their competitiveness through increasing exports of