Sentence examples for microenterprise from inspiring English sources

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microenterprise

noun

A very small business with five or fewer employees, or the business sector comprising these businesses.

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It has also had to close a "microenterprise centre" that helped start 70 refugee-run businesses over two years, and a rehabilitation centre that helped disabled refugees.

Several remain nearby, including Mike Nolan (co-founder of Pickle Family Circus), Claudia Viek (microenterprise promoter) and Buck Bagot (community activist).

She formerly directed microenterprise development at USAid, and has published guides to microfinance for bankers and investors.

But does the country's microenterprise development strategy, heralded by the government and foreign aid donors, hinder the women it is supposed to help?

It is here that Asmaa Mohamed Fawzi, a shy 20-year-old with a gappy smile, sells multi-coloured headscarves from a stall outside her home - a microenterprise made possible through a loan from a savings group.

This basic and inescapable fact is essentially why all the supply-side measures you can think of – better training, more credit, better managed bank accounts, easier registration – render it impossible for the poor to escape their poverty through informal microenterprise development.

It aims to assist the poor to find paid work for themselves through establishing and better managing an informal microenterprise.

Until then, microenterprise development for women in Jordan is failing on its own terms.

The GLA rightly foresees a new and different kind of high street, one where microenterprise, flexible workspace, high-density housing and even clean, hi-tech light industry bring life to the very core of neighbourhoods and towns.

It is the only such center in the Hudson Valley, and the only such microenterprise agency to serve women between New York City and Utica, Ms. Janiak said.

"These documents are outlines of the first lady's activities and illustrate the array of substantive issues she worked on — including health care, child care, adoption, education, veterans, microenterprise and international development, women's rights and democracy," according to a statement from a Clinton campaign aide, Jay Carson.

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