Summary
The government gives them training and money to help.
Girls are also learning to make phones and work as pilots.
All this helps families and the whole country.
Key Points
4 points1
Women’s work participation grew from about 23% to 40%.
2
Around 200 million women have jobs now.
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Nearly 38% of small businesses are owned by women.
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Special programs give training, loans, and market help.
New Words to Learn
13 wordsempowerment
helping people have more control and choices
entrepreneurship
starting and running a new business
micro, small and medium enterprises
very small, small, and medium sized companies
startup
a new business that is just beginning
procurement
buying things for the government
collateral
something valuable used to promise a loan will be paid back
incubator
a place that helps new businesses grow
e-Marketplace
an online place where companies can sell to the government
semiconductor
tiny parts that make electronic devices work
science, technology, engineering and mathematics
subjects that study how things work and how to build them
artificial intelligence
computer programs that can think or learn like humans
maternity
related to pregnancy and having a baby
discrimination
treating someone unfairly because of who they are
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