Women Inspiring Rural Entrepreneurship and Sustainability

Erasmus+ Adult EducationSmall-scale partnerships in adult educationID: 2025-1-DE02-KA210-ADU-000353770
EC Contribution
€600
Consortium Size
4 orgs
Start Year
2025
Summary

The WIRES project aims to empower rural women by enhancing their entrepreneurial skills, digital literacy and stress management capabilities. By implementing training programs and providing resour...

Objectives

The WIRES project aims to empower rural women by enhancing their entrepreneurial skills, digital literacy and stress management capabilities. By implementing training programs and providing resources, the project will foster economic opportunities, promote gender equality and increase professional inclusion in rural areas of Germany, France and Spain. WIRES seeks to create long-term sustainable support systems and networks to help rural women succeed in entrepreneurship and community leadership.

Activities

The WIRES project will implement joint staff training, local workshops for rural women, and interviews with successful rural businesswomen. It will also organize multiplier events to share the project outcomes, develop a toolkit for entrepreneurship, digital skills, and stress management, and launch a project website and social media campaigns. Additionally, the smooth project management and closing transnational meeting will ensure collaboration and sustainability beyond the project's duration.

Impact

The WIRES project will empower rural women with entrepreneurial, digital & stress management skills. It will create a comprehensive training toolkit, increase visibility for rural women entrepreneurs, promote gender equality & enhance networking opportunities. WIRES directly benefits 147 participants from Germany, France & Spain, while reaching approx. 3500 people indirectly, through interviews, events, website & social media, ensuring long-term impact through ongoing use of the project results.

Consortium (4)