{"id":110605,"date":"2024-03-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jordannewsgazette.com\/?guid=60dd7853e883c2c334edac259fc29e1a"},"modified":"2024-03-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T00:00:00","slug":"eu-bdc-partner-to-push-womens-economic-empowerment-in-karak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jordannewsgazette.com\/eu-bdc-partner-to-push-womens-economic-empowerment-in-karak\/","title":{"rendered":"EU, BDC partner to push women’s economic empowerment in Karak"},"content":{"rendered":"
\nThe Greater Karak Municipality and Business Development Center (BDC) on Tuesday signed agreements with women in Karak governorate to finance their enterprises within “Towards Enhancing Women’s Economic Participation” Project.<\/p>\n
The project, which is funded by the European Union, is implemented by a coalition led by the Euro-Mediterranean Feminist Initiative, in cooperation with BDC and Tamkeen for Legal Aid and Human Rights.<\/p>\n
Through this project, women-run small and medium-sized ventures from all Karak areas will be financed to aqcuire specialized skills to enter the labor market, ensure technical and financial support for joint projects and home-based businesses, and provide incentives for the private sector to employ women in all sectors.<\/p>\n
This phase comes as a continuation of the project’s previous stages, which included training and awareness activities, as 307 women were trained on life skills and 44 others on entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n
Source: Jordan News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Greater Karak Municipality and Business Development Center (BDC) on Tuesday signed agreements with women in Karak governorate to finance their enterprises within “Towards Enhancing Women’s Economic Participation” Project.<\/p>\n
The project, which is fu…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n