… EIGE's study on area F of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the economy Read more: Report: Gender equality and … EU Indicators for the Beijing Platform for Action area F. Women and the economy …
… for Gender Equality by by IRS as part of the study on ‘Women and economy — Collection of good practices in the area … gender mainstreaming tools to support and promote women’s economic independence through entrepreneurship. It … approach to good practices Factsheet - Good practices in women's entrepreneurship …
… for Action in the EU. The report reviewed area F, ‘Women in the Economy’, and proposed new indicators for strategic objective F1, concerned with women’s economic rights and independence, which were endorsed … by the Council in June 2014. View statistics on area F, Women and the Economy …
… In brief The Dobbantó – Women entrepreneurs’ competence development programme is an intensive course for women intending to start a business or already running one. … – training, advice, peer support and networking – to help women start their own businesses. It lasts for 90 hours …
… is an entrepreneurship training programme for academic women in Finland who are planning to set up their own … are university students. It has been run since 2011 by the Women’s Enterprise Agency (Naisyrittäjyyskeskus), one of the … countryside. It takes place at weekends, when working women are available. The learning methods it uses are based …
… was part of the wider European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs, supported by the Enterprise DG of the … recognise and support the distinctive nature of women’s business start-ups and ensure that newly-established women entrepreneurs could sustain their activity. It offered …
… Pionnières is a network of business incubators which helps women entrepreneurs to establish themselves in innovative … a gender perspective on business was in its infancy, and women were not expected to be active in business outside the social economy. It aims to enable women from different geographic and social backgrounds to set …
… the National Rural Network, the project aimed to stimulate women’s entrepreneurship and increase their use of … an ‘employability agent’ in each area, who could support women entrepreneurs. It also ran 11 online training courses which attracted 833 women, and held seminars on how to set up co-operatives. The …
… In brief The Cyprus Women's Cooperative Bank Ltd. (WCB), one of the first co-operative banks created by women in the world, started its activities in January 2001 in Larnaca. At that time, some 350 business-minded women in Cyprus founded the WCB, a non-profit lending …
… (€15m) fund which makes equity investments to help strong women’s businesses grow. It works on a co-investment basis in … expertise on finance measures to support SMEs. In the UK women are about half as likely as men to be entrepreneurs. … fund’s objective is to increase the number of successful women-led businesses in the UK, ensuring that those with real …
… In brief The Women Entrepreneurs’ Loan Programme is an innovative loan programme initiated in response to low levels of women’s employment and entrepreneurship in Croatia. It was … and institutes which are majority-owned and led by women. It makes favourable loans to women entrepreneurs to …
… In brief The Entrepreneurship of Unemployed Women Aged 22-64 programme was an ESF-supported subsidy … of Labour and Social Insurance. It aimed to promote women’s self-employment, entrepreneurship and business … the economic and financial crisis (which has exacerbated women’s unemployment). The programme offered a grant of …
… demonstrates their effect on the economic independence of women and men, as well as on gender equality more broadly. On … a set of indicators and sub-indicators in the area of women and the economy that were endorsed by the Council in … Council of the European Union. View statistics on area F, Women and the Economy …
… of the ‘Study on area F of the Beijing Platform for Action Women and the Economy’, the consultation meeting ‘ From practices with potential to good practices on women’s entrepreneurship ’ was held in Athens on 27 and 28 … to identify practices with potential in the area of women’s entrepreneurship. …