Completed Projects

As part of the economic diversification thrust a Small Enterprise Development Unit (SEDU) was developed in 2003 with funds from the European Union. Euro 750, 000 was provided to the unit to fund technical support and training to potential and existing entrepreneurs. There were significant achievements under this initiative funded under STABEX 93. During 2003, two hundred and eighty-three (283) …

Windward HighwayWith support from the EU, transport infrastructure has been upgraded as a physical spine around which agriculture, economic diversification and tourism are hinged. Under the road rehabilitation programme executed with resources from SFAs 1999, 2000 & 2001 approximating to EUR 15 million, 5 sections of the road on the Windward side of island were rehabilitated from Richmond Hill on …

An amount of €440,000 from STABEX 95 was allocated to undertake a detailed study on Solid Waste Management in the Grenadines. The main objectives of this consultancy were to assess the overall potential for waste avoidance and minimisation, determine how the Government can influence and maximise waste avoidance, and determine practical ways in which wastes derived from imported materials may …

The Country Poverty Assessment (CPA) of St. Vincent and the Grenadines was undertaken to assess the current conditions affecting the welfare of the people and to recommend policies, strategies, action programmes and projects that would reduce the extent and severity of poverty. The Study was funded by the European Union from the Special Framework of Assistance (SFA) 2002 and the …