Project of Nghe An mountainous women entered 20 excellent startup projects nationwide

Project authors report at the startup forum. Photo: NVCC

The Central Committee of the Vietnam Women's Union has received 137 projects from provinces and cities across the country in the fields of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, small-scale industry, construction industry, tourism, education and training to participate in this year's Women's Entrepreneurship Day.

As a result, 79 projects passed the preliminary round and 20 excellent projects were selected for the final round. The projects all demonstrated the passion, desire, and innovation to start and develop businesses of women in different fields and regions.

At this program, Nghe An had 2 ideas about the Ta Ca - Ky Son Green Flower Production and Service Cooperative and the Quynh Lien - Hoang Mai Town Safe Vegetable Production and Processing Cooperative participating. As a result, the idea of ​​Ky Son women was selected as one of 20 excellent projects and was supported by the Organizing Committee with 50 million VND for start-up. This is also 1 of 2 projects selected to report at the Women's Entrepreneurship Connection Forum.

Brocade weaving products of Ky Son women. Photo: NVCC

Previously, this was also one of the five excellent projects awarded a certificate at the Provincial Women's Entrepreneurship Festival. The project focuses on activitiesg “Developing the value chain of brocade goods”on the basis of promoting community strength and traditional skills of local people.

The project has new features in production process, organization, management, product value enhancement, and market expansion. In addition, the application of science and technology in the value chain creates many advantages for the production and service provision process.