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From a philanthropic project to a commercial business
At the IC Forum 2022 in Geneva on April 1, experienced entrepreneurs from Uganda, Zambia and Senegal shared how they are trying to combine business with social impact...
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SECO Start-up Fund presents itself - the new video is out
An easy to watch video explains how the SSF works, check it out at SECO Start-up Fund Video
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A comprehensive approach to sustainable cocoa production
Since 2009 CABOZ is improving perspectives and climate resilience of cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast
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Improving efficiency in the trade with automotive spare parts
A Swiss-Albanian entrepreneur team is setting new standards in the car dismantling industry in Albania
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Read SSF’s newest Annual Impact Update
The 2020 Annual Impact Update for SSF shows continuous growth in job generation…
Combining tradition and modernity in a guesthouse in Fez
A Swiss entrepreneur is pursuing his mission to promote Arabic craftsmanship in the old city of Fez...
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Production of prefabricated wooden houses in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Two young entrepreneurs are building a state of the art production of prefabricated wooden houses in Mostar
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Source of the Nile Hotel, Namanve has opened its doors
Overcoming the Covid-19 challenge - a young couple successfully opened their hotel- and catering business in Kampala
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Promising start for Swiss Serbian Start-up BAD SISTEMS in 2021
The new year has started promisingly for Swiss-Serbian Start-up BAD SISTEMS in Nis, South Serbia.
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A fresh start at Mount Sunzu Coffee Estate
Construction work is progressing at Mount Sunzu, the SECO Start-up Fund's latest investment in sustainable coffee production
SSF helps supporting the Energy Transition in Africa
MPower is a fintech and impact start-up in the energy access space providing renewable energy solutions for private homes and SMEs
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