Monash University and Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia Sign MoU To Promote Women’s Equality And Empowerment

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On 12 April 2021, Monash University Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (the largest microcredit organization in Malaysia). A/P Grace Lee stated that her team would be working closely with AIM to develop a business entrepreneurship training program tailored to rural communities. The team will measure the program's effectiveness as findings will have important implications for entrepreneurship research, microfinance practitioners, and policymakers working toward women's empowerment.

Period20 Apr 2021

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  • TitleMonash University and AIM Sign MoU To Promote Women’s Equality And Empowerment
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletBusiness Today M
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryMalaysia
    Date20/04/21
    DescriptionMonash University Malaysia has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) to develop a business entrepreneurship training programme concentrated on women in rural communities.

    This collaboration aims to elevate women micro-entrepreneurs and their participation in e-commerce through identifying major challenges in adopting digital technology.
    URLhttps://www.businesstoday.com.my/2021/04/20/monash-university-and-aim-sign-mou-to-promote-womens-equality-and-empowerment/
    PersonsGrace HY Lee
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