BDSPN is a member-based organization composed of ILO-certified and Licensed Master Trainers and Trainers (individual and corporate member categories) legally registered in 2014 as a non-profit making organization limited by guarantee, under the Companies Act 2012.
The Formation of the network was spearheaded by Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) Master Trainers and GET Ahead Lead Trainers with the support of ILO – Uganda in 2013.
The Network is an accredited ILO training provider that offers entrepreneurship skills mentorship and coaching to youth and potential or existing entrepreneurs across all 5 regions of West Nile, Central, Western, Eastern, and Northern regions of Uganda. The Network leverages the presence of regional coordinators to monitor and implement activities in the regions with the support of over 300 certified ILO Master Trainers, Lead Trainers, and Trainers in the network.
VISION
A world with innovative sustainable businesses.
MISSION
Provision of tailored professional business development services to both private and public sectors.
Values
Credibility: From partners, trainers, and other stakeholders
Quality: Ensure the quality of Business Development Services Provision
Accessibility: To all those who need Business Development Services
Centrality: ILO packages take acentral place in the delivery of Business Development Services
Flexibility: Business Development Services to be responsive to all target groups
Our Goals
Goal 1
To ensure accessibility of business development services for micro, small, medium and large enterprises.
Goal 2
To build the capacity of business development service providers
Goal 3
To develop and maintain strategic alliances with stakeholders.
Goal 4
Membership mobilization, retention and development