Women Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship: Insights of Policy Reforms from International Experience

22-06-2020
Author(s): Nicola Ehlermann, International Development Advisor, and Serena Romano, International Gender Expert
Publication Number: ECES-WP209-E

This study presents the main findings of witnesses collected between June and September 2019 among about 20 women operating formal businesses in different sectors, of different size and various legal status. These experiences helped analyze how measures adopted in different countries empowered women to successfully develop their business, create employment and ultimately benefit their domestic economies.