GET Ahead for women in enterprise training package and resource kit
Targets women in poverty who want to start or are already engaged in small-scale business.
Type Book Date issued 2008 Reference 922115808X (ISBN) Authors Bauer, Susanne; Deelen, Linda; Finnegan, Gerry; Haspels, Nelien; Majurin, Eva; Seltik, Heng Format available PDF (333 p.) Unit responsible ILO Subregional Office for East Asia Subjects training, gender and development, enterprises, entrepreneurship, informal economy Download English - pdf 3485 KB
The GET Ahead training package differs from conventional business training materials by highlighting essential entrepreneurial skills from a gender perspective, whether applied to starting or improving an individual, family or group business. It addresses the practical and strategic needs of low-income women in enterprise by strengthening their basic business and people management skills. It shows women how to develop their personal entrepreneurial traits and obtain support through groups, networks and institutions dealing with enterprise development.