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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: MSME Loop South Africa

General notices June 17, 2026 2 min read
STRENGTHEN YOUR BUSINESS. ACCESS SUPPORT. GROW.

Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises are invited to apply for the GIZ-MGCA MSME Loop.

Deadline for applications: 28 June 2026

The MSME Loop – implemented in support of the Mpumalanga Green Cluster Agency (MGCA) under the GIZ Project A Just Transition to a Decarbonized Economy for South Africa (JUST SA), financed by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) – invites climate-friendly MSMEs to apply for structured technical support to further Just Transition in South Africa. Enterprises should be environmentally non-harmful, ideally carbon-neutral or contributing to emissions mitigation. Over 6 months, participating MSMEs will receive alternating group training and tailored oneon- one coaching, ensuring practice-oriented learning and consistent follow-through.

What the Programme Includes
The MSME Loop runs for 6 months and alternates between group training sessions and tailored one-onone coaching to ensure practice-oriented learning and follow-through with trainers. The full programme covers:

  • Core management tools, including planning, record-keeping, costing, and risk management
  • Deepened understanding of costing, marketing, and planning for growth
  • Tailored one-on-one coaching to support the practical application of learning within your enterprise
  • Monitoring and evaluation with tailored progress tracking to measure business improvements
  • Formal graduation upon successful completion of the programme

Originally published by Emalahleni Local Municipality. View official source.