Kenya and Pakistan: Creating digital entrepreneurship opportunities for refugees (REMI)

Summary

This project promotes economic empowerment activities through support in digital service sector to increase income and business opportunities for refugees and MSMEs, with particular focus on women and youth, in Kenya and Pakistan. It is implemented under the Refugee Empowerment through Markets Initiative (REMI) to foster digital, entrepreneurship and freelancing skills, and to support local MSMEs to improve competitiveness through digital marketing. 

The project is developed in partnership with Visa Foundation to scale the work that ITC had piloted in Kakuma camp, and to pilot ITC's work with refugees in Balochistan, Pakistan.