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Jobs through informal and formal SMEs            Productive alliances with large and mid size
                •   Converting micro enterprises into SMEs       agribusiness companies.

                •   Converting informal enterprises to formal
                    ones                                         Jobs through aggregation.
                                                                 In the context of learning from experiences of
                •   Provision of services, inputs, value chain
                    processing across the value chain.           other countries that can be replicated to promote
                                                                 entrepreneurships and creation of jobs, he
                                                                 cited the example of China. In China, any small
                Jobs through skills, incubation, agroprenuers    entrepreneur in a small village can catalogue their
                while focusing on youth.
                                                                 products and put it on an e-commerce website
                •   Investments need to be done in technical and   and anyone in the world can buy their products.
                    vocational education and training (TVET)     China also has productivity promotion centers in

                •   Creation of hubs for incubation and training   every 50 kms for SMEs where entrepreneurs can
                    for transformation from idea stage to        walk  in  and  get  technical  and  other  assistance.
                    entrepreneur stage in agriculture and food   Taiwan and Japan have the concept of one product
                    sector.                                      one village. In France, auto registration methods
                                                                 are in vogue for SMEs  where new entrepreneurs
                                                                 can do registration of their business on their own
                Jobs through social enterprises.                 instead of following cumbersome processes.

                •   Innovative business models                   These initiatives are worth learning from.
                •   Digital business for agriculture using ICT.

                •   New ways of solving old problems
                •   Venture capital
                •   Scouting innovations and scaling up
                    proven ones.
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