The UDDI is a development agency focussed on economic development strategy for the Uitenhage & Despatch region of Nelson Mandela Bay.  Their development project portfolio spans macro projects such as the NMB Logistics Park and the TATI  community agricultural co-op, through to micro projects and job creation programmes.  Avenue-IMC is privileged to have been working for the UDDI on various sustainable development strategies since 2007.

Projects and Strategic Communications for the UDDI include:

  • tourism & LED strategy and implementation through events (Uitenhage Street Carnival & EcoMile Marathon)
  • investment promotion and funding motivation proposals and presentations (Uitenhage Science & Technology Centre)
  • Business Stakeholder Communications Strategy   (UDDI Business Forum Strategy)
  • Community Stakeholder Communications Strategy  (Open For Business & ‘Uit is the new ‘In’ Campaigns)
  • Job Creation and SMME Development Strategy (Opportunities management & databasing of skills, resources and  informal micro-enterprise)