Nucleus Entrepreneur Foundation

Project name: Action Research Proposal for study on Nucleus groups of Entrepreneurs as a tool for Conflict Transformation
Project Outreach: Kandy, Ampara
Period of implementation: 01.04.2009 – 31.03.2010
FLICT Contribution:  Rs. 1,052,500.00
Partner Contribution: Rs. 1,020,000.00

Expected Outcomes:
1. Stakeholders learn from the experiences of the project and best practices and learning points are documented for future use.
2. Entrepreneurs especially from Ampara district feel less isolated and understand that many of the problems they encounter are common to others.
3. Entrepreneurs of different ethnic backgrounds come together to foster common interests and develop linkages leading to less mistrust.
4. The different trade association come together to address common issues and lobby for mutually beneficial results.

Programme Officer: Marisa Fernando