SME & Export Programmes That Deliver Results


Giraffe Consulting designs and delivers SME and export programmes that strengthen business competitiveness and achieve economic impact.


We do not stop at strategy. We combine policy, systems and firm-level delivery with a strong commercial focus, ensuring programmes benefit companies and translate into measurable economic outcomes.

  • International Programme Delivery

    Across 30+ Markets

    Button
  • Policy & Programme Design

    High-impact SME & export programmes

    Button
  • Stronger SME Support Systems

    Building effective BSOs & quality SME support services

    Button
  • SME Competitiveness

    Improving performance at firm level

    Button
  • Export Development

    Achieving success at firm and programme level

    Button

30+ markets • 20+ years • 100+ programmes  • Government & Donor Clients • Award-Winning Export Programmes



Giraffe Consulting International's Clients

Supporting governments, donors and international development agencies including the European Union, CBI, GIZ, OECD, FCDO, EBRD, SECO and USAID.

Our Core Services

Giraffe Consulting designs and delivers SME programmes across policy, institutional and firm levels, strengthening institutions and supporting business support organisations to improve firm performance.

SME Programme Design & Delivery

Designing and delivering SME competitiveness and export programmes that generate measurable business growth, improve firm performance and lead to international market entry.

We take programmes from diagnostics and strategy through to implementation, results measurement and impact delivery.

Typical results:

  • Increased SME productivity and competitiveness
  • SMEs entering new international markets
  • Measurable export growth and business expansion

BSO Capacity Building & Service Development

Strengthening business support organisations to deliver higher-quality, scalable SME services that improve firm performance and export outcomes.

We build advisor capability, improve service design and support the implementation of effective, results-driven SME support models.

Typical results:

  • Improved quality and consistency of BSO services
  • Increased SME reach and engagement
  • Stronger SME performance and export readiness

SME Competitiveness, Linkages & Market Access

Supporting SMEs to improve productivity, meet market requirements and secure international business through targeted B2B matchmaking, partnerships and market entry support.

We focus on translating competitiveness improvements into real commercial outcomes.

Typical results:

  • SMEs connected to international buyers and partners
  • New contracts, partnerships and export sales
  • Increased market access and successful entry into target markets

Export Training & Coaching

Delivering practical, results-oriented training and coaching that equips SMEs and advisors with the skills to compete, enter markets and generate export sales.

Our programmes focus on application, ensuring that learning translates into real business outcomes.

Typical results:

  • SMEs developing and implementing export strategies
  • Improved sales capability and conversion
  • Increased export readiness and market entry