Description
The project beneficiaries are women who require support for the development and consolidation of their self employment initiatives.The project involves the participation of three basic functions: tutor, trainer or coach and mentor. The project will establish an e-community to facilitate communication. The project will provide personalized information and advice regarding the viability of self-employment project: • Develop initial diagnosis • Individual Plan and the creation of schedule • Training for entrepreneurs • Individual coaching sessions • Tutoring Sessions • Assessment of business plans • Financing strategies • Assistance in finding funding
Summary of project results
For women access to financial resources and the lack of knowledge and support are the most negative aspects so it refers to entrepreneurship. The project aimed to promote the entrepreneurial attitude of women through an itinerary for accompanying tutored, introducing educational tools, coaching, mentoring. This has been achieved, and has generated value and empowerment among the participating women. With the thought of best benefiting the women participating in the project, the project has focused on the definition of their business plan. 87 interviews were conducted, and there were 35 participants. The results include increasing the self-reliance of women entrepreneurs, both technical support and interaction with her trainer/mentor/coach. This interaction has been one of the most valued contributions of the programme. A platform has been created, which will provide the tools to continue working on the project. The project has acted as a salutary lesson, to facilitate contacts with entrepreneurs who have a high dose of energy and motivation, producing a very beneficial contagion effect.
Summary of bilateral results