MasterCard & Mercy Corps Program Sees an Average 218%
Increase in Participant Knowledge of Key Business and Financial Concepts.
Singapore, 5 November, 2013 - Women entrepreneurs will
benefit from new funding to support business literacy initiatives in rural
Myanmar, MasterCard announced today.
The additional US$25,000 in funding from MasterCard will go
towards the expansion of the business literacy program with Mercy Corps called
Business and Financial Literacy for Success. The program educates small farmers
and households on basic business skills and money management practices. The
grant will allow Mercy Corps to provide the second phase of training, which
will include in-depth and targeted business advisory services, mentoring and
links to financing to help 500 women entrepreneurs in the delta region start or
expand their businesses. Read more.
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