TCSE is the Tunisian partner for the RISE (Resilience and Innovation through Strengthened Entrepreneurship) project that is funded by the Union For the Mediterranean (UFM) and that will be executed over the course of 9 months. Taking place in Italy, Morocco and Tunisia, RISE aims to contribute to increasing economic resilience and employment opportunities for vulnerable groups in Morocco and Tunisia in response to the socio-economic challenges exacerbated by the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. RISE seeks to establish the following activities: provide research and analysis by identifying the capacity building needs of SEs, SESOs and MSMEs as well as key economic sectors, elaborate innovative and tailored capacity building activities as well as networking opportunities to Moroccan and Tunisian Social Entrepreneurship Support Organizations, Entrepreneurs and young aspiring entrepreneurs, establish and disseminate best practices on supporting mechanisms for social entrepreneurs and MSMEs facing economic and health crisis among national, and international audiences.