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Armenia

Repatriation and Integration Center

Year Introduced: 2023 | National-level

The Repatriation and Integration Center operates through an individualized case management model where each repatriate or repatriate family, including diaspora entrepreneurs relocating businesses or…

Rwanda

Talent Bridge – Rwanda Diaspora Skill Exchange Network

Year Introduced: | National-level

Talent Bridge operates as a skills exchange network rather than a grant or investment fund. It describes its mission as "connecting skills across borders for the betterment of Rwanda" and positions…

Philippines

iFWD PH Program

Year Introduced: 2020 | National-level

The iFWD PH Program operates through a structured two-phase model combining capacity building with financial support, implemented nationwide through DOST Regional Offices. The program is led by DOST-…

Armenia

NerUzh Diaspora Tech Startup Program

Year Introduced: 2018 | National-level

The NerUzh program operates through a structured multi-phase model combining international recruitment, intensive bootcamp training, competitive grant awards, and post-program support. The program is…

Iceland

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program

Year Introduced: 2019 | National-level

The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs operates through integrated multi-stage support system combining physical infrastructure, specialized programs, financial instruments, and advisory services.…

Ukraine

Diia.Business

Year Introduced: 2020 | National-level

Diia.Business operates through integrated online and offline delivery mechanisms providing comprehensive entrepreneurship support. Online Portal Component: The Diia.Business portal (diia.…

Kazakhstan

Business Road Map Program (2020-2025)

Year Introduced: 2010 | National-level

The Business Road Map 2020-2025 operates through integrated financial instruments and non-financial support services, coordinated across multiple government institutions and quasi-state development…

Vietnam

Initiative for Startup Ecosystem in Vietnam (ISEV)

Year Introduced: 2016 | National-level

ISEV operates through multiple coordinated mechanisms combining long-term policy research with direct annual support activities:Governance and Administration Structure:The program is led by the…

Ireland

Lean Business Continuity Voucher

Year Introduced: 2020 | National-level

The Lean Business Continuity Voucher is available to eligible companies to access up to €2,500 in training or advisory services support related to the continued operation of their…

Hong Kong S.A.R., China

The Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF)

Year Introduced: 1999 | National-level

The ITF operates through a comprehensive portfolio of 19 funding schemes (being consolidated to approximately 14-15) organized into six strategic support areas, administered by the Innovation and…

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Atlas: GEN’s Policy Portal

Atlas is a compendium of public sector policies and programs that serves as a tool for policymakers, advisors and opinion leaders to learn about previously implemented policy models, articulated entrepreneurship strategies and/or designs of public-sector-supported programs.

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