Marieta Shamilova is a young entrepreneur from the village of Karajala in Telavi Municipality. She really wanted to have her own source of income and help her little child. Marieta knew how to cut and sew well and decided to open a sewing enterprise at home.
To implement her initiative Marieta participated in the Women`s Economic Empowerment project supported by UN Women and purchased the necessary equipment for sewing salon.
Marieta offers perfect, individual style to her customers. She can sew and remake different clothes and linen. In the future Marieta wants to expand her business. For this she wants to improve her knowledge and purchase additional materials.
The project “Women’s Economic Empowerment through Social Mobilization and Capacity Building” is supported by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), implemented in Georgia by Kakheti Regional Development Foundation (KRDF), Taso Foundation (TF), and CARE International in the Caucasus (CARE).
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Women's Initiatives
Women's initiatives funded under the project "Women's Ecnomic Empowement through Social Mobilization and Capacity Building (WEE)"