ACTIVITY TITLE
MESH - Personalized AI business Coaching for informal sector entrepreneurs.
Reported by
| ACTIVITY SCOPE | COLLABORATION TYPE | AID TYPE | FINANCE TYPE | FLOW TYPE | TIED STATUS | HIERARCHY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional 2 | Untied | 2 |
Planned start date 2025-10-01
Planned end date 2026-03-31
Actual start date 2025-09-25
activity status: Implementation
The activity is currently being implemented
WHO'S INVOLVED ( 3 )
| PARTICIPATING ORG | REFERENCE | ROLE | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Crown Agents Bank
|
REF GB-COH-03259922
|
Implementing | Private Sector |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
|
REF GB-GOV-1
|
Funding | Government |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
|
REF GB-GOV-1
|
Accountable | Government |
General
A pivot to support income growth to generate structured conversational data to unlock access to finance and build partnerships
recipient region ( 1 )
OECD DAC ( 1 )
Supra-national regions according to OECD DAC CRS recipient codes http://reference.iatistandard.org/codelists/Region/
South of Sahara, regional289
LOCATION ( 8 )
| NAME | DESCRIPTION | POSITION | CLASS | REACH | EXACTNESS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BANGLADESH
ID BD (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
BANGLADESH
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
23.8048839569092 90.2792129516602 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
COTE DIVOIRE
ID CI (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
COTE DIVOIRE
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
7.62262916564941 -5.55265283584595 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
KENYA
ID KE (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
KENYA
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
0.537006020545959 37.8567771911621 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
NIGERIA
ID NG (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
NIGERIA
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
9.58525371551514 8.09284591674805 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
PAKISTAN
ID PK (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
PAKISTAN
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
29.3555088043213 68.8027114868164 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
RWANDA
ID RW (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
RWANDA
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
-1.99994897842407 29.9260578155518 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
UGANDA
ID UG (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
UGANDA
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
1.27732396125793 32.390022277832 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
|
ZAMBIA
ID ZM (ISO Country (3166-1 alpha-2))
|
ZAMBIA
TYPE political entity
PCL
|
-13.4605836868286 27.7880535125732 | Administrative Region | Intended Beneficiaries | Approximate |
country budget items ( 2 )
IATI Withdrawn
( 2 )
The budget identifier reported uses IATI budget identifier categories
25030
32182
sector ( 2 )
OECD DAC CRS 5 digit1( 2 )
The sector reported corresponds to an OECD DAC CRS 5-digit purpose code http://reference.iatistandard.org/codelists/Sector/
Business development services25030
Technological research and development32182
GLOSSARY
Business development servicesPublic and private provision of business development services, e.g. incubators, business strategies, commercial linkages programmes and matchmaking services. Includes support to private organisations representing businesses, e.g. business associations; chambers of commerce; producer associations; providers of know-how and other business development services. For financial services use CRS codes 24030 or 24040. For SME development and for support to companies in the industrial sector use codes 32130 through 32172. For support to companies in the agricultural sector use code 31120.
Technological research and developmentIncluding industrial standards; quality management; metrology; testing; accreditation; certification.
Financial Overview
Outgoing Commitment ( 1 )
Disbursement ( 3 )
Budget ( 2 )
Outgoing Commitment
Disbursement
Budget
Budget ( 2 )
| START | END | TYPE | STATUS | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-12-31 | Original | 0 GBP |
|
| 2026-01-01 | 2026-03-31 | Original | 250,000 GBP |
Budget
Transactions ( 4 )
Outgoing Commitment ( 1 )
| DATE | DESCRIPTION | PROVIDER | RECEIVER | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 |
REF PUR1163302
|
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
REF GB-GOV-1
|
Crown Agents Bank
REF GB-COH-03259922
|
250,000 GBP |
Outgoing Commitment
Disbursement ( 3 )
| DATE | DESCRIPTION | PROVIDER | RECEIVER | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-27 |
Current Grants
REF 5220825
|
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
REF GB-GOV-1
|
Crown Agents Bank
REF GB-COH-03259922
|
150,000 GBP |
| 2026-01-29 |
Current Grants
REF 5337353
|
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
REF GB-GOV-1
|
Crown Agents Bank
REF GB-COH-03259922
|
75,000 GBP |
| 2026-03-27 |
Current Grants
REF 5472730
|
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
REF GB-GOV-1
|
Crown Agents Bank
REF GB-COH-03259922
|
25,000 GBP |
Disbursement
General Enquiries
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)
+44 (0) 1355 84 3132
Public Enquiry Point, Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA
related activity( 7 )
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| REFERENCE IDENTIFIER | TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| GB-1-204415 | Parent | An activity that contains sub-activities (sub-components) which are reported separately to IATI |
| GB-1-204415-101 | Sibling | A sub-activity (or sub-component) that is related to another sub-activity with the same parent |
| GB-1-204415-102 | Sibling | A sub-activity (or sub-component) that is related to another sub-activity with the same parent |
| GB-1-204415-103 | Sibling | A sub-activity (or sub-component) that is related to another sub-activity with the same parent |
| GB-1-204415-104 | Sibling | A sub-activity (or sub-component) that is related to another sub-activity with the same parent |
| GB-1-204415-105 | Sibling | A sub-activity (or sub-component) that is related to another sub-activity with the same parent |
| GB-1-204415-106 | Sibling | A sub-activity (or sub-component) that is related to another sub-activity with the same parent |
other identifier( 1 )
| REFERENCE IDENTIFIER | OWNER ORG IDENTIFIER | TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB-1 |
GB-GOV-1
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) |
Previous Reporting Organisation Identifier
CODE B1
|
No description provided |