Ethiopian Women’s Development Fund Establishment Proclamation (No. 240/2001). Country/Territory Ethiopia Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 28, 7th year, 19 June 2001, pp. 1519-1525. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Gender Financial agricultural measures Special fund Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel Abstract The Fund here established as a federal governmental body having its own legal personality shall assist organizations involved in promotion of rights of women in acquiring managerial skills and otherwise provide financial and technical support to income generating activities run by women’s groups (art. 4). Full text English