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Business Development Grants

Last update: Aug 20, 2026 Last update: Aug 20, 2026

Details

Location:Pakistan
Pakistan
Status:Awarded
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Social Development, Private Sector & Trade, Agriculture & Rural Development
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified
Eligible applicant countries: Pakistan
Pakistan
Date posted: Aug 20, 2026

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Description

Title: Business Development Grants
UN organization: UNIDO
Reference: 7000008250
Award date: 21-May-2026
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About the Funding Agency

UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization - is a specialized agency in the United Nations system, headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The Organization's primary objective is the promotion and acceleration of industrial development in developing countries and countries with economies in transition and the promotion of international industrial cooperation.

It is a small donor. Usually about 5-10 new tenders are added every month.

 

About the Sectors

Social Development

Includes measures for improving well-being, inclusion, and resilience of individuals and communities through social services and protection systems.


Key areas:
  • Social inclusion and social cohesion programs
  • Social protection systems and safety nets
  • Social care services
  • Community development and vulnerable groups support

Private Sector & Trade

Entails initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, strengthen competitive markets, and expand domestic and international trade opportunities.


Key areas:
  • Private sector development and SME/MSME support
  • Entrepreneurship, start-ups, and business growth initiatives
  • Trade facilitation, import/export, and market access
  • Commerce, retail/wholesale, and free trade mechanisms

Locations

Pakistan

Pakistan prioritizes transport infrastructure, energy projects, and urban development to support industrial growth and trade connectivity. Large-scale initiatives under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) have expanded road networks, power generation, and port facilities. Financing relies on public spending, external borrowing, and foreign investment, particularly from China. Fiscal pressures, debt sustainability, and governance reforms remain central to long-term infrastructure outcomes.

Nr. of tenders: 28138
Nr. of grants: 3298
Nr. of donors: 622
Nr. of jobs: 44
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