Empowering Peruvian Women Business Enterprises (WBES) in Alpaca to enter the US Market - ITF/W1
Start Date - End Date
27.06.2011 - 31.12.2013Project Objective
The aim of this project is to strengthen the competitiveness of Peruvian Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) of alpaca garments and link them to the US market in a sustainable way. This project builds on the pilot initiative funded by the Spanish Fund aimed at Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Arequipa. The project at hand integrates two new elements: i) the capacity building of Peruvian technical institutions to ensure the sustainability of the approach beyond the lifecycle of the project; ii) a larger geographical coverage to reach a higher critical mass of WBEs in three regions (Arequipa, Huancayo and Puno).Beneficiary Countries
2011Peru
2012Peru
Donor(s)
W1 - Norway and other donors