After selection rounds, CEDS has chosen 4 businesses to get support from the Program, including: One day Software, T&T, The Kite (social enterprise of special classes) and The PWDs electric vehicles. By February 6th, 2020, all four enterprises have been equipped with machines and equipment for business production and development, which meet the needs of each business such as laptops, servers printers, plastic presses, welding machines, lathes etc.

Mr. Nguyen Van Giap, Director of One day Software, shared with the representatives of Thriive Program “After a week of using new machines supported by the Thriive Project, the processing time is greatly reduced, the equipment also help to improve productivity and the employees also work in a happier and more comfortable mood."

Ms Thy, T&T business owner (right) and employees are using laptops from the Thriive Program

 

Seeing significant changes brought by Thriive to social enterprises in Vietnam has raised hope for the CEDS in helping boost productivity growth and the development of businesses in coming time.