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If your mandate is to foster the productivity and growth of micro, small, or medium enterprises (MSMEs), you may be interested in supporting business clusters....

Call for Cluster Projects September 4, 2017 This call for proposals aims to fund cluster initiatives that can help Caribbean firms to grow, generate employment...

The low level of innovation in the Caribbean is a constraint to the region’s economic growth, and technological change represents a key factor in increasing...

The Jamaica Urban Ornamental Fish Cluster funded by Compete Caribbean consists of approximately 170 relatively small, mostly home-based aquaculture farms located primarily in urban communities...

Kapil Mohabir of Plympton Farms - Guyana, Ronald Hinds of Teleios - Trinidad and Tobago and Duquesne Fednard of D&E Green Enterprises - Haiti speak...

By 2017, the Compete Caribbean Program directly created over 5000 jobs and indirectly contributed to another 6000. Of the direct employment created, approximately 80% of...

Haiti Originale, LLC, the company behind Banane d'Haiti, was created to encourage sustainable job creation and economic growth in Haiti. The company's success is moored...

The Grenada Project - Protein from Waste Initiative, one of the most innovative and exciting projects under the Compete Caribbean Phase One portfolio, has been...

Over 150 coconut farmers in the Pomeroon, Guyana have tapped into the lucrative entrepreneurial opportunity of exporting coconut water resulting in significant growth for the...

Female participation in the management and ownership of Caribbean firms is relatively high, compared to international standards. Women-led businesses differ from other firms in the...