Smart Start project aims to:

• strengthen CSOs advocacy and networking capacities,
• improve internal governance structures,
• diversify funding base through establishment of social entrepreneurship and elaboration of strategic long-term organisational plan.

These results are expected to enable a generation of new and more professional CSOs more dedicated to their mission, citizens and society at large as well as partnership of CSOs and the business sector in all 5 countries, bringing mutual benefits to all parties.