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ADFIAP, GCEL organize special session on SME, issue joint communiqué

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 | Category: News

ADFIAP and its Sustaining Member, Global Coalition for Efficient Logistics (GCEL) have organized a special session on “SME Prosperity Finance” held on April 21, 2011 that was attended by the delegates participating in the 34th ADFIAP Annual Meetings. A joint ADFIAP-GCEL publication entitled, “Tools and Roadmap for SME Prosperity in the 21st Century” was also released during the event as was a joint communiqué committing on assisting SMEs worldwide through GCEL’s HumaWealth program and its concomitant projects, including a global SME fund.

The main resource person of the session was Dr. Mark Drabenstott, GCEL Secretary General. GCEL www.gcel.net is non-profit, public-private partnership based in Geneva, Switzerland that brings together governments and the private sector to deliver tangible programs to achieve sustainable growth.