Study promotes social enterprise to black women

By Helen Warrell, Third Sector Online, 22 August 2008

The Government Equalities Office has published new research to encourage black, asian and minority ethnic women to start their own social enterprises.

The report , Social Enterprise: Making it Work for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Women , was prompted by fears that BAME women are under-represented in the UK's 55,000 social businesses. The document identifies barriers to BAME women's involvement in social enterprise and suggests incentives to promote greater social and...

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