The report titled Mobile Value Added Services: A Business Growth Opportunity for Women Entrepreneurs produced by the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and the ExxonMobile Foundation was conducted as part of a $1.5 million initiative to boost economic opportunities for women. The study was carried out in three countries — Egypt, Nigeria and Indonisia.
This report concluded that the rapid adoption of mobile phones represents a significant opportunity for women entreprenurs looking to transform their ventures into scalable small businesses. Based on the results from this research the Cherie Balir Foundation for Women will launch a pilot program to provide women entrepreneurs with customized mobile phone applications designed to help them manage their businesses more effectively.
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For more information and to download the entire 66 page report click on the following link: Mobile Value Added Services: A Business Growth Opportunity for Women Entrepreneurs