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Launch International Federation of Business & Professional Women green economy/sustainable business training in 15 countries
Description/achievement of initiative

Training designed for business and professional women will raise awareness of opportunities in global transition to green economic growth. Training will also help build capacity so they can live and operate their businesses in a sustainable manner.

Implementation methodologies

Identify available training materials and tailor as needed. Identify and or hire trainers. Incentivize members to attend. Deliver training.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

BPW
Progress reports
2012
training ready for delivery
2013
7 countries trained
2014
8 countries trained
Staff / Technical expertise
1-3 people
In-kind contribution
networks

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2014
Partners
BPW
Countries
Contact information
Freda Miriklis, President, International Federation of Business & Professional Women, freda.miriklis@bpw-international.org
United Nations