World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME)

World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME) is a global non-governmental organization since 1980 headquartered at Noida, India. It has emerged, over the years, as one of the most representative, effective and leading international organisations, working towards the promotion of SMEs.

The vision behind establishment of WASME was to build a world private community of small business, their supporting and financial institutions as a non-governmental organization.

WASME has members, associates and network partners in different countries across the world. It enjoys consultative/ observer status with concerned agencies in UN system such as ECOSOC, UNCTAD, WIPO, UNIDO, UNICITRAL, UNESCAP, ITC and ILO. It also cooperates actively with several intergovernmental and international organizations such as WCO, OECD, ICSB, APCTT, etc.

Since its establishment WASME has been striving to stimulate, foster, promote and coordinate international cooperation and movement for the growth and development of SMEs. WASME is recognized for its pivotal role in promoting sustainable development of SME sector worldwide.

WASME’s focus is on ensuring business cooperation amongst enterprises of developed, developing and least developed countries by facilitating technology transfer and trade promotion. It organises international, regional conferences, workshops, seminars on topical issues confronting SMEs and tailor-made training programmes for building capacities of SMEs and their support institutions.

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