Building local capacity in the oil and gas sector

TRAINING OVERVIEW

The FIT Program shall enhance business capacities and build capabilities for 900 SME’s for a total period of three (3) years. This call targets the first training cohort of 300 SME’s that shall participate in the FIT Program from 2025 – 2026.

Who can Apply

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Training and capacity development activities under the FIT Program at the IEC are aimed at;

  • Providing capacity building programmes for 900 SME’s for 3 years.
  • Providing business advisory services for Ugandan companies.
  • Providing consultancy services to Ugandan SME’s in business operations and enhance their access to markets and finance.
  • Facilitating the formation of partnerships and joint ventures by publicising Ugandan and foreign companies that are interested in joint ventures and partnerships.
  • Facilitating and coordinating Tier 1 contractors and other technical experts to deliver appropriate technical training topics to SME’s in Uganda.

Within this program, a journey and roadmap for participation in the FIT Program is illustrated below;