Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprise Day is on 27 June. This day celebrates and recognizes the SMMEs’ role in creating jobs and promoting economic growth.
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) Economic Empowerment Programme focuses on skills development and capacity within the construction industry in Johannesburg, optimizing the contribution to inclusive economic growth and empowerment and the transformation of the construction industry.
The JDA’s mission directs it to create a conducive environment for economic empowerment and makes use of programmes for the development of SMMEs that aim to:
• Develop skills and capacity within the construction industry in Johannesburg
• Optimise the JDA’s contribution to inclusive economic growth and empowerment, and the transformation of the construction industry; and
• Establish a monitoring and reporting system to measure the impact of the JDA’s managing contractor development programme.