Crimson is part of the Cardno-led consortium recently awarded the Private Sector Competitiveness and Employment Generation Activity (EMPOWER) contract in Kosovo. Funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), EMPOWER is a five-year activity designed to increase competitiveness in growth-ready sectors and facilitate inclusive private sector job-creation. Crimson will support implementation of EMPOWER by assisting SMEs improve their operations, become more competitive, and create new jobs.