Stephen Berson

Monitoring & Evaluation lead Programme
Essor Programme

Overview

Stephen Berson is a monitoring and evaluation specialist with over ten years of experience in international development cooperation. He has worked on the ground in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. He is currently based in the DRC, where he works as the Essor Programme's Monitoring & Evaluation lead.

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Essor Programme

The Essor programme forms part of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office’s (FCDO’s) Private Sector Development portfolio in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This portfolio aims to reduce poverty in the DRC. Essor is a GBP 35M flexible technical assistance facility that works to support policy interventions which improve the DRC’s business environment for micro, small and medium sized enterprises to create jobs and services for the poor.