EQuIP tools piloted in Jamaica

In 2022, participants from various institutions directly or indirectly involved in countries’ industrial policymaking process were trained on components of the revamped EQuIP toolkit. These institutions included the Jamaica Productivity Centre, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Jamaica’s Manufacturers and Exporters Association, the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica, Jamaica’s Special Economic Zone Authority, the Planning Institute of Jamaica, the Ministry of Finance and the Public Sector, Jamaica’s Business Development Corporation, the Scientific Research Council, the University of Technology, the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce and the Tax Administration.

The Project

EQuIP supports policymakers in developing countries to formulate and design evidence based strategies for inclusive and sustainable industrial development.


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The Tools

The EQuIP toolbox offers stakeholders a range of methodologies to consider for industrial diagnosis and strategy design in their countries.


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GIZ and UNIDO

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization are partners in the development and deployment of the EQuIP toolkit.

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EQuIP - Enhancing the Quality of Industrial Policies