About FOSTER

The European Union – funded FOSTER Project: Empowering the Private Sector to Foster Social and Economic Cohesion in Türkiye aims to contribute to the empowerment of the private sector in Türkiye to increase the formal employment of Turkish citizens and foster social and economic cohesion of foreigners under temporary and international protection and increase the resilience of Turkish SMEs operating in selected 15 provinces.

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The Foster Project has developed an Environment and Social Management System (ESMS) based on IFC Performance Standards, World Bank Environmental and Social Standards and KfW Development Bank Sustainability Principles in order to prevent or minimize the possible environmental and social (E&S) risks of the participating sectors.

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Total SME
Support Amount

65,243,800

At least 2.788 formal employment positions retained or created for Final Beneficiaries (at least 50% being foreigners) and 697 businesses

Total Interest/Profit Share
Support Amount

506,200

At least 50 formal employment positions retained or created for Final Beneficiaries (at least 50% being foreigners) and 25 businesses

Total Number of SMEs to be Supported

2.197

 

Total Number of Employment to be Created/Retained

5.788

 

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