The project is designed to contribute to the strategy of poverty reduction, work on strengthening the production activities of women in Arequipa, as well as aid in fulfilling the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
It is aligned with ITC's regional focus for Latin America and the Caribbean and ITC's Women and Trade Programme, which aims to empower women entrepreneurs in developing countries achieve export success, and women on export-oriented value chains derive greater economic benefit from their participation in trade.
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