[pima.nius] Pacific women entrepeneurs struggling

Pacific women entrepeneurs struggling

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/pacbeat/stories/201003/s2848761.htm

Updated March 17, 2010 17:26:27

Business women from 14 Pacific countries have highlighted the challenges facing women entrepreneurs in the region.

Access to land or commercial rental space for business operations was highlighted as a major problem for women. In Papua New Guinea, rental prices have increased so much that some women have had to close their business.


Presenter, Kate McPherson.
Tele Bartlett, owner of Bulk-Buy in Solomon Isalnds.
Janet Sape, founder of PNG Women in Business
Sonali Hedditch, Pacific Gender and Investment Climate Reform Team Leader

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