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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Kenya
YELD Mentorship Program

Year Introduced: | National-level

The YELD Mentorship Program is a six-month flagship initiative designed to empower micro and small enterprises to scale up through tailored support. This comprehensive program combines one-on-one…

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Georgia
Credo Bank

Year Introduced: | National-level

Credo Bank provides a variety of SME loan products tailored to meet the specific needs of its customers. Typically, the average loan amount is 1,519 Georgian Lari (approximately US$586), with an…

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France
Crowdfunding Law (France)

Year Introduced: | National-level

The crowdfunding law is governed by a regulatory framework that has undergone significant changes, with Decree 2022-110 and Order 2021-1735 of 22 December 2021 modernizing the crowdfunding framework…

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Ghana
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP)

Year Introduced: | National-level

The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) offers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and supporting the growth of startups and small businesses.…

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Italy
Fail Fast Procedure

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Fail Fast procedure is a special insolvency mechanism tailored for innovative start-ups, aiming to streamline the process of handling business failures. The procedure is specifically designed for…

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Iraq
Business Registration Single Window

Year Introduced: | National-level

Prior to 2020, registering a business in Baghdad was a cumbersome task with loopholes that opened the doors to corruption. The process required an entrepreneur to take 35 separate steps, make…

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Côte d'Ivoire
Orange Corners Côte d'Ivoire

Year Introduced: | National-level

The program runs in cohorts, with each cohort lasting about 6 months. During this period, participants receive comprehensive support to develop their business ideas and skills.Key Components:Training…

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Pakistan
Higher Education Development Project

Year Introduced: | National-level

The HEDP equips students and institutions in Pakistan with modern technology through several targeted initiatives aimed at enhancing the learning environment and administrative efficiency. Here are…

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United Kingdom
The Youth Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Strategy for Wales (YES)

Year Introduced: | Sub-national

The Youth Entrepreneurship Strategy (YES) for Wales employs a comprehensive framework designed to foster entrepreneurship among young people across Wales. The strategy is structured around three main…

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Malta
Entrepreneurship Through Education

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Entrepreneurship Through Education program integrates entrepreneurial education into the school curriculum and encourages a culture of entrepreneurship among students through a variety of…