With the aim of supporting Ecuadorian women and their small and medium enterprises (SMEs), Embassy of the United States in Ecuador presented this Friday, May 5, the Strength program, which will promote the creation of new jobs and knowledge exchange workshops.
“For the United States, supporting women entrepreneurs has multiple effects in the community and strengthens economies and democracies in the long term. Supporting women and promoting inclusive economic development is a priority of the United States government in our country, in Ecuador and throughout the region,” said Michael J. Fitzpatrick, United States Ambassador to Ecuador during the presentation.
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They allocated 2 million dollars for the program, which It is especially intended for women from traditionally marginalized communities. This project will focus on offering business training, tutoring and business network access.
The embassy in this initiative will count as an implementation partner Impaqto, a company that promotes the ideas of entrepreneurs, through coworking and business incubation.
After participating in the program, according to the statement, “participants will be empowered and empowered in their personal and professional lives” and as a result “will run more resilient and sustainable businesses that create better livelihoods and contribute to Ecuador’s economy.”
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Poder joins programs the United States has implemented in the country to provide training to women entrepreneurs. More than 1,300 have been trained since 2017 at the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE).
Source: Eluniverso
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