Sponsored by
Organized by
The New Zealand Aid Agency The Mekong Institute Khon Kaen in Thailand
Action Plan
By OLCD: Mr. Somthong PHILAVANH
Mr. Phetanong INSARN
Ms. Malaykham PHILAPHONE
Ms. Philayhack PHOTHISANE
Contents
1. Organization and Boundary2. Cluster Mapping 3. Goals4. Activities5. Budget and Time Line6. Assumptions7. Evidence of Success
Government : - Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) - Lao Nation Camber of Commerce and
Industry (LNCCI) - Lao Women Union (LWU)
NGOs : - International Labor Organization (ILO) - Japan International Cooperation Agency
(JICA) - European Union (EU) - Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
- GIZ - Multiple Donors Found
Association : - Lao Handicraft Association (LHA)
Silk
Clu
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Dev
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t
Boundary partners
Respond Organization and Boundary
Cluster Mapping
Donors
Governance Development AgencyNGOsBank
SMEs
SMEs
SMEs
SMEs
Founding
National - Internation
alMarket
Government
Facilitators/Technical support
MarketSilk Cluster
and Export
Consortia
Goals
To promote the group of a cluster and
export consortia for the SMEs in Lao silk
handicraft within the next 3 years to
encourage exports in the sub - region and
global market.
Silk
Clu
ster
Dev
elop
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ActivitiesThere are 3 main activities had been included as it follows:
1. Preparation 2. Implementation3. Monitoring and Evaluation
1. Preparation:− Report to our organization− Identify for the respond organization− Setup a plan & Pilot project− Taskforce − Looking for the supporters (Donors &
Technical assistance)− Revise the cluster and export consortia
curriculum− Identify the target of participations
Activities
Activities1. Preparation (cont):
− Translate the documents− Printing− Survey− Choosing the product example− Contact with the producers/association− Preparation for the producers/company
profile− Setup the training agenda
2. Implementation− Introduce cluster to the silk handicraft
SMEs (Workshop/Field visit)− Built-up the network among the
producers and exporters − Setup the clusters and export
consortia of silk handicraft− Support the information (standard,
financial access, markets access and technology assistance)
Activities
3. Monitoring and Evaluation− Lesson learn − Check for the feedback &
Evaluations− Report the result− Research paper
Activities
Budget to implementationNo Budget items Amount
01 Document support 1,590
02 Trainers and Participations 3,000
03 Training facilitation 5,855
04 Other 300
Total Amount 10,745
Time LineN0 Activities
Year 201207 08 09 10 11 12
01 Identify respond organizations
02 Set up taskforce
03 Identify target group cluster
04 Survey
05 Preparing document
06 Conduct training for promote cluster
07 Filed visit in Thailand
08 Setup cluster and export consortia
09 Monitoring and evaluation
10 Report of result
Assumptions The target participations had been
acknowledge on SMEs cluster and export consortia
All information on export of silk handicraft had been distribute to all the members
Product’s standard had been improve
Export of silk handicraft had a good potential to increase the market share in the global market
Evidence of Success!Silk handicraft cluster had been setup with an active moving forward:− Draft of pilot project− List of task force− Time line− Agenda− List of participants (with photos)− Certificates issued− Monitoring and Evaluation− Report− Draft Registration Form
Beneficiaries To SMEs (Silk Handicraft) To Government To NGOs To consumer To Researcher
Evaluation After the training, we will conduct
interview and field visit once more to observe for the cluster performance
The results from the interview and field visit will put on the final report to the respond organization and MI
Continue working with MI for the results if it is need to adjust for the action plan or develop it to the better way
Conduct more on the research paper on cluster and etc …
Thank you