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Local Economic Development

We focus on the implementation of the National LED Strategy, including coordination of all activities related to the implementation of LED priorities at the local government level, capacity building measures, plus the development of relevant systems and mechanisms to ensure a smooth implementation of LED activities supported by LODA

LODA’s responsibilities include, among others, the following responsibilities under LED:

  1. Strategic Advice and Coordination of all LED projects, activities and priorities to Local governments;
  2. Ensure that the funded infrastructure projects have an important and sustainable economic impact;
  3. Build capacities of decentralised entities’ staffs to equip them with necessary skills for quality implementation of LED projects and activities;
  4. Coordinate Government’s local economic development activities in decentralised entities for timely and quality implementation;
  5. Serve as the secretariat of the LED Technical Working Group.