📋 Tender Overview
The Technological Institute of Production (ITP) of the Ministry of Production (Produce) will reach a significant milestone in the promotion of territorial development in the southern macro-region of Peru.
Thanks to the obtaining of funds from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the ITP CITE network is positioned as an articulating entity and will embark on the productive improvement of five key value chains: agribusiness, aquaculture, fishing, camelid textiles and leather - footwear in the regions of Puno, Moquegua, Arequipa, Cusco and Apurimac.
This important achievement was possible after the participation of the ITP CITE network in the "Economic Growth" call, an IDB initiative that seeks to identify and finance innovative solutions that help trigger private investment in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The proposal presented by the ITP CITE network, plans to develop and implement strategies to improve coordination and dialogue between mining companies and public institutions through software that reduces bottlenecks, improves productivity and competitiveness of value chains in mining regions.
As is known, production chains play a fundamental role in the national economy, their development and strengthening have the potential to generate employment, increase exports and promote the sustainable use of natural resources.
Call
At the international level more than 50 proposals were presented, one of the five (5) winners being the one presented by the ITP. These will be financed up to a maximum of US$ 250,000 each.
The proposals were presented by the National Planning Department of Colombia; the Municipality of Córdoba of Argentina; the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation of Honduras and the Honduran Coffee Institute representing Honduras; the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and Fisheries of Ecuador; and the Technological Institute of Production representing Peru.
