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Enterprise Development, Growth and Enhancement (EDGE)
EDGE is an innovative training approach for employers’
organizations and business associations to assist their
SME members develop the skills needed to improve
productivity, competitiveness, and working conditions.
In association with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and under license to the ILO’s national Employers’ Organizations, EDGE will be offered to SMEs by a range of business associations and institutions throughout Asia and the Pacific.
Current main partners
Cambodian Federation of Employers and Business Associations (CAMFBA), Employers’ Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP).
How you will benefit?
For SMEs
Gain skills and know-how to make sure your business is always prepared, even in the most challenging circumstances.
Learn how to build and lead a highly motivated, effective team who will look after your customers and build the business.
Develop your sales and marketing expertise in order to increase sales and profit.
Achieve a greater understanding of your financials and create a financial plan to track the key numbers that deliver business success.
For employers’ organizations
Build trusted relationships between your organization and the business community.
Become more proactive, sensitive and responsive and develop a greater understanding of the needs of your members and SMEs through regular contacts with business membership organizations (BMOs).
Create a valuable channel for interacting with the business community and attract BMOs and SMEs to become members.
Support your organization with platforms that will better serve your members and retain their loyalty.
Create additional revenue streams for your organization, to fund more services.
For further information please contact:
Mr Charles Bodwell Enterprises Development Specialist ILO DWT for East and South-East Asia and the Pacific United Nations Building, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue Bangkok 10200, Thailand Tel.: +66 2288 2441 Fax: +66 2280 1735 Email