Our mission is to transform economies and business systems by making them more inclusive, productive, resilient and sustainable. IFBD is the specialized global development organization focused on and dedicated to transforming economies and business systems.

We target our support to reach the startups and small business and, to help millions of businessman to:

• Increase their productivity and access international markets
• Create and access jobs and economic growth
• Increase their incomes
• Improve their coping mechanisms in fragile and conflict environments
• Strengthen their voice, capacities and organizations

IFBD catalyses public and private investments, helps strengthen policies and promotes innovation, in order to achieve sustainable benefits for the small businesses at scale and support all countries to achieve lasting, systemic change. We work with governments, the private sector, civil society and other development partners and use a range of instruments, tools and knowledge to respond to the challenges facing countries with the most critical needs.