Law No. 1.794 establishing guidelines to encourage female entrepreneurship. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Roraima Document type Legislation Date 2023 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Gender Access-to-information Capacity building Credit Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law establishes measures to support and encourage female entrepreneurship, with the aim of promoting the consolidation of businesses led by women. The objectives of this Law are: promote and strengthen female entrepreneurship; stimulate the creation of work and income production through the development of projects created by women; encourage the development of skills related to entrepreneurial activities, expanding understanding of entrepreneurship; support practices that promote entrepreneurship, efficient business management and planning, encouraging the transformation of women into entrepreneurial leaders. Full text Portuguese Website sapl.al.am.leg.br