FEMIP helps to support growth and generate employment in the Mediterranean partner countries through two types of action.
- Direct private sector support via credit lines, risk capital operations and foreign direct investment aimed at strengthening:
- small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those involved in industry, tourism and services.
- the industrial sector: cement and steel works, chemical and metallurgical plants, high-tech industries, the automotive sector and agro-industry.
- Helping to create an enabling environment for the private sector to flourish by improving infrastructure in the following sectors:
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- Energy: power generation, transmission and distribution, gas transmission and distribution, renewable energies.
- Transport and telecoms: airports, air transport, roads and motorways, bridges, railways, telecoms.
- Environment: water and sanitation, solid waste disposal and treatment, pollution abatement, irrigation.
- Human and social capital: construction and refurbishment of hospitals and healthcare centres, construction and refurbishment of schools, technical and vocational colleges, social housing.