Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises Programme

The overall objective of the Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises Program (ASMEP) is to improve private sector development with specific focus on Micro and Small Enterprises, growth of the Kenyan economy and poverty alleviation. Landell Mills provides TA to the Ministry of Trade and its Programme Management Unit with the aim to facilitate the successful and timely delivery of ASMEP.

The TA consultant supports the PMU in the following main areas:

• TA during the Implementation phase of the ASMEP in order to build synergy and linkage within the programme components.


• Networking with programme implementing partners.


• Preparation and implementation of programme estimates.

• Legal documents for the engagement of the Programme’s Implementing partners.


• Prepared and approved Programme Estimates for ASMEP-PMU and for the Micro Enterprise Support Programme Trust.


• Ensure the capacity of ASMEP-PMU is built to a level where programmes can be managed in a sustainable manner.