2004: ABCO implemented the Borrowers’ Training Course, in scope of the Credit Facility component of the USAID funded Georgia Energy Security Initiative (GESI) project carried out in Georgia by PA Consulting Group. Project provided for building of the private business development capacities and creditworthiness among entrepreneurs and SMEs in 10 target communities at different localities of Georgia, to assist them in accessing finance for improving business opportunities through the use or provision of clean energy. The task of ABCO-Georgia included training of  selected local entrepreneurs with subsequent preparation of total 95 credit applications and  10 business plans. Total value of the prepared credit projects amounted to USD 2,962,139.00;