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International Trade and DevelopmentVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
Action for Enterprise (AFE) operates in the international trade and development sector, focusing on private sector and enterprise development. Since 1991, the organization has built training programs, field initiatives, and publications, while offering technical support to programs worldwide. Its work encompasses value-chain analysis, designing sustainable interventions to enhance competitiveness, facilitating market linkages, developing trade associations, building the capacity of local enterprise development ecosystems, and documenting innovative methodologies to improve private sector development practices internationally. AFE serves a global clientele through both field program implementation and advisory services, with a recent collaboration that pairs AFE with the International Fertilizer Development Center to support smallholder farmers in Bangladesh toward more resilient, inclusive productivity. The company is based in Arlington, Virginia, and operates within the international development community, continuing to advance its practice through program design, management, and knowledge sharing.