Projects

Regional Overview

Through more than 250 projects in 100 countries, CARANA Corporation has designed and directed economic growth solutions for governments, private business, individuals, and international donor agencies. Click on a specific region to learn more about our experience there:

• Worldwide
• Europe and Eurasia
• Latin America and the Caribbean
• Sub-Saharan Africa
• Asia and the Near East
• Middle East and North Africa

Europe And Eurasia

Since 1993, CARANA has worked in Europe and Eurasia on privatization, sector restructuring, accounting reform, business and economics education, and workforce development, among other activities.

Current Projects

• Macedonia Small Business Expansion Project

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Latin America And The Caribbean

CARANA's first project was in Costa Rica in 1984, and ever since we have maintained an active presence throughout Latin America and the Caribbean region, working in trade and competitiveness building, export development and investment promotion, development of capital and financial markets, microfinance, and SME support.

Current Projects

• Alianza Cacao Perú - Peru Cocoa Alliance
• Guyana Agricultural Diversification Program
• Nicaragua - Enterprise and Employment (E&E)
• El Salvador - Improving Access to Employment
• PRIDE Jamaica Project
• Ecuador - Productive Network (I & II)

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Since 1992, CARANA has worked in Africa on such issues as competitiveness, transport and logistics, SME development, public-private alliances, ICT, and WTO preparation

Current Projects

• West Africa Trade Hub (WATH I & II)
• Rwanda: Post-Harvest Handling and Storage Project (PHHS)
• Integrated Initiative for Economic Growth in Mali (IICEM)
• Nigeria Expanded Trade and Transport (NEXTT)

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Asia

CARANA has led projects in Asia since 1988, focusing on privatization preparation, utilities restructuring, SME development, trade capacity building and export promotion, among other activities.

Recent Projects

• Philippines Economic Modernization through Efficient Reforms and Governance Enhancement (EMERGE) Activity

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Middle East And North Africa

Since 1997, CARANA has managed projects in the Middle East and North Africa, targeting enterprise and agribusiness development as well as value-chain strengthening.

Current Projects

• Morocco MSME Artisan Promotion Project (MMAPP)

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