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DEVELOPMENT IN ARMENIA
REGIONAL SEMINAR
Women`s Employment, Entrepreneurship
and Empowerment
20-22 MAY 2015
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10 regional
branch offices
3 representative
offices
ABOUT PROGRAM
OBJECTIVE
DURATION
2013-2015
FUNDING ORGANIZATION
IMPLEMENTING
ORGANIZATION
RESULTS OF
2013-2014 ACTIVITIES
Women Entrepreneurship
Development Strategy developed and
adopted by MoE.
Women Entrepreneurship
Development Strategy
16 start-up support
campaigns
Implemented by CEFE
methodology (more
than 300 participants,
178 approved loans,
financial support of
383 mln AMD in total)
SME DNCs capacity building CEFE ToT, GSVC ToT, introduction of risk
assessment system etc.
Development
and piloting of
mentorship concept
with participation of 15
WEs
Tour agencies in
Yerevan
Presented at
tourism
web - sites
International
linkages and
business
connections
Transportation
Accomodation
Hotels
Food
Restaurants on
the highway
Internal transport
Tours by tourists
own cars
Taxies
B&Bs and
guesthouses
Several cafes
Many hospitable
houses
Entertainment
Shopping
Tours in the
nature
Supermarkets
Riding tours
Souvenir shops
near the
churches
Hiking and
climbing
Hunting
Visits
Churches and
monasteries
Mountains
Other sightseeings
3 financial literacy
trainings
(2 basic and 2 advance)
Thank you!