LEDA is a non-profit, non-governmental organization established in March,2011 under the official number 613/201. It comes under the Local Economic component of UNDP ART GOLD Lebanon. It is intended to provide capacity building for the SMEs and assist them in business development and territorial marketing strategies. It is envisioned to develop and implement strategic economic related projects with municipalities that contribute to territorial development. The identified strategic sectors for the LEDA intervention: Agriculture, Environment, SMEs,Tourism, Services.