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PUM has served over 40,000 customers since 1978. Over the years therefore, we have collected thousands of stories and best practices. Do you want to be inspired? Please read the stories below.
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Responding effectively to growth PUM is particularly active in helping entrepreneurs of commercial companies. For example, these are organisations that ask for help with improving their business operations, organisational structure, and sales strategies. |
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Dutch horticulture in the tropics On behalf of PUM, Jos Janssen recently completed an advisory mission to Basic Necessity. |
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Solar energy offers opportunities for SMEs in developing countries “Solar energy is easily accessible, scalable, and usually financially attractive, of course considering the ecological benefits,” said PUM expert Martijn Schootstra at a PUM seminar on solar energy in developing countries on |
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Transforming the Kenyan aqua cultural sector - PUM’s cooperation with Farm Africa When the UK NGO Farm Africa was looking for fishery experts to support one of their programmes in Kenya several of their contacts recommended PUM Netherlands senior experts: “They have an expert for every need,” says Farm Afr |
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'Hello Fresh' for Indonesian prawn farmers The Javanese manufacturer of organic food supplements for the agricultural sector Pradipta Paramita has set a new course, with a full-service package for prawn farmers. |
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New design method offers Ethiopian women opportunity for independence A new batch of students listens attentively to the inspiration session provided by three recently graduated fashion designers. |
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Female entrepreneur with a passion for baking in Uganda A company set up by Pelagia Tusiime also known as Peggy, a passionate young woman that not only has a passion for baking, but also invest in capacity building of young girls and women. |
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Ambitious entrepreneur creates youth employment in Uganda Female entrepreneur Dr. Gudula Naiga Basaza has a strong vision and ambition. As Managing Director of Gudie Leisure Farm in Kampala, Uganda she aims to transform 200,000 smallholder farmers into commercial eco-farmers. |
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A growing business needs a plan Women in business create opportunities for inclusive, sustainable economic development. |
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Sustainable beekeeping in Uganda provides employment PUM expert Piet de Meester recently visited Uganda for the tenth time. This time for a follow up mission to Honey Pride Arua Ltd., a beekeeping company in the far northwest of the country. |
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