Report: Going Green Works. Findings and solutions for green businesses in the Middle East

SPARK’s new report, ‘The GreenWorks Effect: Unlocking Job Opportunities Through Green Transformation in the Middle East’ highlights the need to…

Bank loans for over 300 Rwandan entrepreneurs lead to 600 new jobs

Many micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Rwanda were heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The GWIZA project supports…

Antakya’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce on recovering the city’s post-earthquake economy

After the earthquakes, Antakya needs a thriving SME environment to encourage the city’s commercial activities to resume. In conversation with…

IGNITE at DIHAD: Here’s what you missed

“What percentage of green companies are SME businesses?” asked quiz-master, Omar Christidis, gazing out with friendly but piercing eyes at…

Iraqi youth and employers connect at SPARK’s Job Fairs

Despite local efforts to revitalise Iraq’s economy, many fresh graduates struggle to find employment in the country’s challenging job market….

Building business resilience and creating hundreds of jobs in Libya: Tadamon

As the Tadamon programme in Libya comes to a close, we reflect on the importance of building business resilience among…