Presidential MSME Awards in Zambia

Program Overview

  • The Presidential MSME Awards were established by the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) to recognize, motivate and reward outstanding MSMEs and cooperative enterprises in Zambia.

  • The awards celebrate businesses that have demonstrated exceptional performance through business growth, innovation, job creation and positive community impact.

  • The competition is conducted through a competitive, fair and transparent national selection process involving professional adjudicators.

  • The awards aim to highlight enterprises that contribute significantly to Zambia's economic development.

    Award Objectives

    The awards seek to identify and support enterprises that demonstrate:

  • Business growth and sustainability.

  • Innovation within their operations.

  • Creation of decent employment opportunities.

  • Positive contributions to local communities.

  • Economic empowerment and entrepreneurship development.

    Eligibility Requirements

    Applicants must:

  • Be an MSME or Cooperative operating in Zambia.

  • Meet Zambia's official MSME classification requirements.

  • Demonstrate innovation within the business.

  • Demonstrate business growth, including increased sales and profitability.

  • Demonstrate creation of decent jobs.

  • Demonstrate measurable social impact within the community.

  • Membership in a recognized business association may improve shortlisting prospects.

    Application Process
    Step 1

  • Download and complete the official Presidential MSME Awards application form.

    Step 2

  • Prepare all required supporting documents.

    Step 3

  • Submit the completed application through one of the approved business associations.

    Approved Submission Channels

    Applications may be submitted through:

  • Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI).

  • Zambia Federation of Associations of Women in Business (ZFAWIB).

  • Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM).

  • Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU).

  • Federation of Small-Scale Miners Association of Zambia (FSSMAZ).

  • Zambia Cross Border Traders Association.

    Priority Groups

    CEEC encourages applications from:

  • Rural-based enterprises.

  • Youth-owned enterprises.

  • Women-owned enterprises.

  • Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).

    Selection Criteria

    Applications will be assessed based on:

    Innovation

  • Evidence of innovative business practices, products or services.

    Business Growth

  • Growth in turnover, sales volumes and profitability.

    Employment Creation

  • Creation
    and maintenance of quality jobs.

    Community Impact

  • Social and economic contributions to local communities.

    Enterprise Performance

  • Overall business success and sustainability.
    How to Apply

    For More Information and Application Details, See;
  • Presidential MSME Awards in Zambia



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