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Support for Women’s Socially Responsible Entrepreneurship in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Good Practice, Slovenia / By

In the recent years, women’s entrepreneurship has been identified as a useful tool for increasing women’s participation in the labor force, which in turn increases women’s empowerment, gender equality, reduces poverty and increases overall economic growth. However, in BiH, women’s entrepreneurship is still largely an underdeveloped sector. Women’s entrepreneurship therefore represents an opportunity to create …

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REFENT Project Results

Meeting, Slovakia / By

The last REFENT meeting took place on August 6, 2021 in the beautiful city of Bratislava. The partners reviewed and reported on the results achieved in the successful implementation of the project goals. Despite the challenge of COVID-19, numerous individual meetings with stakeholders were held in each partner country. As a result, information was collected …

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WhomeN – Opportunities for Qualified Women in the EU

Allgemein / By

The economic and social crisis that Europe is facing has led to a sharp decline in economic activity and recession. The labor market is being severely hit and unemployment rates are increasing negatively affecting the EU’s potential growth. Unemployment is particularly high among women and young people and this situation is exacerbated among migrant women …

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Inclusion, Participation and Enablement of Refugee Women in Austria

Austria, Good Practice / By

Refugee women have increasingly found their way to Europe in recent years, but face specific challenges when it comes to participation in the host society. They are less likely to consult integration services than men, and are more likely to feel anxiety and fear of separation from their children due to their experiences of war …

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KapaCITY

Good Practice, Slovakia / By

The KapaCITY project is the initiative of several organisations working in Slovakia: Human Rights League, Foundation of Milan Šimečka, OZ Marginal and Centre for ethnicity and cultural research. It is an online educational tool for (not only) employees of local governments and cooperating organisations who come into contact with residents of the city, municipality, or …

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MEnt

Allgemein, Germany, Good Practice / By

Good Practice From Germany MEnt is an innovative and dynamic incubation and mentoring programme ​which gives migrants and refugees the chance to be supported in the first steps of launching entrepreneurial projects. The project intends to facilitate and foster economic and social integration of migrants supporting them in the development of new business initiatives, via …

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EUStartGees

Allgemein, Good Practice / By

A Good Practice from Austria, Finland, Italy and Spain EUStartGees is a co-financed programme by the European Union to support young refugees to design, develop and grow their business ideas and build successful enterprises. The programme is focused on young refugees and has identified entrepreneurship or self-employment as an opportunity to succeed in their hosting …

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