LEADER 03246nam 22006493u 450 001 9910679764303321 005 20230120133210.0 010 $a9781280173486 010 $a1280173483 010 $a9789221168218 010 $a9221168212 035 $a(CKB)1000000000690962 035 $a(EBL)359571 035 $a(OCoLC)75960031 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000830594 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12407905 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000830594 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10821451 035 $a(PQKB)10829199 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC359571 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL359571 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL17348 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000690962 100 $a20130418d2005|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSupport for Growth-oriented Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aGeneva $cILO Publications$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (73 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9789221168201 311 08$a9221168204 327 $aCover; Copyright page; Foreword; Table of contents; Acronyms; 1. Background and introduction; 2. The economic context in Kenya; 3. The MSE sector in Kenya; 4. Women in MSEs in Kenya; 5. The MSE policy environment; 6. Integrated framework for the advancement of growth-oriented women entrepreneurs; 7. Policy leadership and coordination; 8. Promotion of women entrepreneurs; 9. Women's access to micro and other forms of credit; 10. Women entrepreneurs' associations and networks; 11. Training and mentoring; 12. Business support and information; 13. Regulatory and legal environment; 14. Research 327 $a15. Concluding comments on strategy for moving forwardReferences; Annex 1: List of contacts during Kenya field visit; Annex 2: List of questions for assessing gaps and identifying further policy/programme measures in support of women's enterprise development 330 $aThe African Development Bank's (AfDB) Addis Ababa Forum in June 2003 focused on the role of women entrepreneurs in private sector development, poverty reduction, and sustainable growth and development. It provided an opportunity for the AfDB and the International Labour Office (ILO) to join forces using their complementary expertise in support of women-owned businesses in Tanzania, Ethiopia and Zambia. This report is based on the country assessment for Kenya, where the ILO has been researching and supporting women's entrepreneurship. Examining such issues as the economic context, micro-finance 606 $aBusinesswomen 606 $aEntrepreneurship 606 $aSuccess in business 606 $aWomen-owned business enterprises 615 4$aBusinesswomen. 615 4$aEntrepreneurship. 615 4$aSuccess in business. 615 4$aWomen-owned business enterprises. 676 $a338.6/42 700 $aStevenson$b Lois$01070388 701 $aSt-Onge$b Annette$01070389 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910679764303321 996 $aSupport for Growth-oriented Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya$92560959 997 $aUNINA