… in Berlin area in 1982. Its objective is to help business women in Berlin to set up and invest in their own … a migrant background. All beneficiaries run one-person enterprises, most of them of the service sector, such as … scheme. This scheme (Joint Action to Support Micro finance in Europe) was set up by the European Commission and …
… is an intensive course for women intending to start a business or already running one. It was launched in 2004 and … or renew their businesses, thus creating at least 200 new enterprises. Developing entrepreneurial potential The … target group demands long-term commitment and financing. Finance was one of the main obstacles the programme faced. …
… recognise and support the distinctive nature of women’s business start-ups and ensure that newly-established women … economic activity at local level by helping micro-enterprises. In June 2012, Enterprise Ireland, which is the … entrepreneurs face (e.g. in starting a business, accessing finance, networking and balancing family and business). They …
… and Environment, but is continuing with local government finance. Its strengths were the close involvement and support … existing businesses, and encourage women to enter business fields which have been the preserve of men. It … local services. The network also supported social economy enterprises such as cooperatives, and organised workshops and …
… to promote women’s self-employment, entrepreneurship and business activity, especially in response to the new dire … most applicants planned to set up small personal service enterprises. The programme’s impact in supporting women … are unemployed, threatened by unemployment or inactive. Finance, information, advice and monitoring The programme was …