IREX and the NGO EasyBusiness have announced the launch of the Restart for IDPs educational and grant programme as part of the Uniting for Action initiative. The programme is aimed at supporting micro, small and medium-sized businesses founded or relocated by internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ukraine.
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Programme participants have the opportunity to receive a $10,000 grant to develop their business, as well as individual mentoring support from EasyBusiness experts. The programme includes training in business strategy development, market analysis, competitiveness, and export potential development.
Legal entities and individual entrepreneurs registered before 1 January 2024 and actually operating in one of the 18 target regions of Ukraine are invited to participate. Applications are accepted until 15 June 2025 at tender-ua@irex.org.
The programme is supported by the U.S. Department of State and aims to integrate IDPs into the economic life of communities, contributing to Ukraine’s national recovery.
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