is a grant making facility supporting individual Palestinian enterprises as well as associated groups of companies that want to diversify their product range and enter new markets.

This 3-year project is funded by the UK Dept. for International Development [DfID] with backing from the World Bank. FNMD is managed by DAI with offices in Ramallah and Gaza City.

 aims to:

• Assist enterprises expand into new markets locally, regionally and internationally
• Encourage firms to develop new and improved products
• Promote first time exporters
• Build the local market for business development services
• Gather data on local obstacles to growth

Firms can receive grants as outlined below to build their competitive capacity to develop new products/markets.