The SMEs center in the Arab Planning Institute in 
Kuwait held a specialized advanced training program for the benefit of 
Republic of Sudan, in cooperation with Ministry of Finance and Economic 
Planning, titled “Training of trainers in the field of entrepreneurship 
and SMEs” during the period 30/4-25/5/2017. The program aims to build 
the capabilities of Arab entrepreneurs and the staff of the financial 
and nonfinancial institutions working in the field of SMEs development 
through creating a group of specialized and qualified trainers in  the 
Arab countries in the field of entrepreneurship and SMEs. The program is
 funded by the Arab  Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD).