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Empower 500 women entrepreneurs in green economy businesses in Guatemala
Description/achievement of initiative

Creating, upgrading and or supporting 500 women-owned green economy businesses in clean energy, clean water, waste management or sustainable agriculture in Guatemala

Implementation methodologies

Work with partners who 1) have women networks; 2) provide entrepreneurial, mentoring and business training; 3) have ecofriendly products/services; 4) provide financing to launch, upgrade and support women owned green businesses

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

CXCatalysts, CEMACO, BPW, Greif
Progress reports
2013
100 women owned green businesses
2014
100 women owned green businesses
2015
150 women green business owners
2016
150 women green business owners
Staff / Technical expertise
1-3 people
In-kind contribution
products to be piloted

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2016
Partners
CXCatalysts, CEMACO, BPW, Greif
Countries
Contact information
Tess Mateo, Managing Director, CXCatalysts, tmateo@cxcatalysts.com
United Nations