Resolution No. 139/2020 creating the Micro Entrepreneurship Promotion Programme. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial, I Série, No. 118. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Public private partnership (PPP) Credit Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Smallholders/peasants Sustainable development Gender Rural employment Youth Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Resolution creates the Micro Entrepreneurship Promotion Programme. The Programme aims to encourage micro entrepreneurship by contributing to the economic inclusion, namely, of young people and women through opportunities to create self-employment and income through entrepreneurship, specific systems, obtaining credit and doing business. with economic and financial sustainability. The Programme also aims to promote the financing of the local economy, as well as the generation of jobs and sustainable income for micro and small entrepreneurs. Projects in the following areas are eligible for financing from the Programme: Agriculture, livestock and fisheries; Agri-food processing, food processing, labelling and packaging; Production of tradable products from recycled materials; Sustainable rural tourism; tourism, etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org