Breaking the Barriers: Strengthening WMSMES Participation in Spice and Coir Sectors of Sri Lanka
Lanka, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri | October 2017
Abstract
An important avenue to promote inclusive and sustaniable development includes accelerating gainful participation of Women owned/ led Micro Small Medium Enterprises (WMSMEs) in the economy. WMSMEs have been identified as the backbone of developing economies and constitute a major source of formal and informal sector employment of women. Therefore, it is important to strenghten this sector and improve the participationof these enterprises in the domestic and international markets.
Citation
Lanka, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri. 2017. Breaking the Barriers: Strengthening WMSMES Participation in Spice and Coir Sectors of Sri Lanka. © Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/7544.Keywords
Agricultural land
Forestry
Environmental management
Sustainable development
Infrastructure projects
Comparative Analysis
Social Research
Sex Discrimination
Employment Discrimination
Women's Rights
Equal Opportunity
Equal Pay
Feminism
Men's Role
Women's Role
Agriculture
Women in agriculture
Agricultural education
Gender
Gender Bias
Gender Discrimination
Gender Equality
Gender-Earnings Gap
Agricultural resource
Crop improvement
Forests and forestry
Green Revolution
Land capability for agriculture
Subsistence farming
Agroforestry extension
International organization
Gender-based analysis
Sex differences
Job bias
Equal employment opportunity
Fair employment practice
Job discrimination
Affirmative action programs
Sex dicrimination against women
Pay equity
Sexism
Equal rights amendment
Emancipation of women
Equal rights
Women's movements
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