We introduce new and innovative ways to create and support highly competitive businesses

A four-year initiative funded by UK Aid to support the development of stronger, more diversified and inclusive private sectors in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.

Key goal – to support the development of startups and to stimulate the sustainable growth of Micro-Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and improve the business advisory services infrastructure.

Targeted outcomes – an increase in the number of (i) successfully supported startups, (ii) resilient and growing MSMEs, and (iii) jobs created, in addition to (iv) an increase in the capacity of local business advisory services providers (BASPs).

The PEAK Programme will achieve its objectives through:

• establishing Business Innovation Centres (BICs) – ‘PEAK Centres’
• improving the quality of business advisory services and mentorship offered to MSMEs and startups
• stimulating business linkages between BASPs and startups / MSMEs