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close this bookThe Impact of Training on Women's Micro-Enterprise Development - Education Research Paper No. 40 (DFID, 2001, 139 p.)
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Open this folder and view contentsChapter 1: Introduction
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 2: Review of the Literature
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 3: Methodology
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 4: The Dire Dawa Urban Development Programme (Ethiopia)12
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 5: Women's Micro-enterprise Promotion in Silk Reeling (India)16
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 6: Small-Scale Food Processing Training (Peru)26
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 7: The Port Sudan Small-Scale Enterprise Programme (Sudan)27
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View the documentAppendix 1: Types of training covered by the study and access to credit/savings
View the documentAppendix 2: The Socio Economic Impact Matrix
View the documentAppendix 3: Sample of a completed Matrix (India)
View the documentAppendix 4: Income change
View the documentAppendix 5: Relationship between training, credit and increased income in the period immediately after training (4 months in the case of Group 1)

Acronyms

CBO

Community-Based Organisation

CPS

Chamarajanagara Parish Society

EDA

Economic Development Associates

DFID

Department for International Development

DWACRA

Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas

ICT

Information and Communication Technology

ILO

International Labour Office

IT

Intermediate Technology

ITC

Intermediate Technology Consultants Ltd

LAC

Loan Advisory Committee

NGO

Non-Governmental Organisation

SEM

Socio Economic Matrix

SIBDI

Small Industries Development Bank of India

SME

Small and Medium Enterprise

TVET

Technical and Vocational Education and Training

UNIFEM

United Nations Development Fund for Women

COPESCA is a Spanish NGO

FONDEMI, FOVIDA, INPET and SENATI are Peruvian private or semi-private organisations