The project works with the government and local entities to develop and operate clusters. It supports companies directly with strategic investments and better connections to diaspora groups while focusing on strengthening ties and improving access to services.

The project aims to improve socio-economic conditions in Georgia through fairer and faster litigation for businesses and more modernized financial infrastructure. As well as creating more jobs through using more market-oriented and innovative business models. 

The project focuses on the great potential of Georgia’s mountainous regions. It aims to   improve the business environment and create new income opportunities in mountain tourism and organic agriculture. The project contributes to boosting the economy and rising incomes in mountainous regions through awareness-raising, trainings, facilitation of guesthouse owners’ and guides’ certification, organic certification, marketing support and provision of direct advisory.

The project aims to reduce rural poverty and boost development by creating more opportunities for people living in rural Georgia. It addresses challenges that slow down rural development and harm the rural population. It aims to improve rural development policy governance and rural economic diversification, employment and services. The project also supports the establishment of more sustainable environmental practices in target areas across rural Georgia, including the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. 

Rural households, cooperatives and other small and medium enterprises in rural Georgia can get more development opportunities and enhanced access to finance. The project provides grants to improve capacity and encourage investment so that Georgian SMEs become more competitive on local and international agricultural markets. 

The project is part of the wider EU4Business support to the private sector development in Georgia. It assists Georgian entrepreneurs to increase their competitiveness, contributes to improving the legal environment and access to finance, as well as strengthening the ties with the European Union.