{"id":20879,"date":"2025-12-24T09:42:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/?page_id=20879"},"modified":"2026-06-30T10:48:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T10:48:19","slug":"climb-empowering-women-to-climb-the-entrepreneurial-mountains-in-remote-areas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/en\/europaika-programmata\/energa-programmata\/climb-empowering-women-to-climb-the-entrepreneurial-mountains-in-remote-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"CLIMB \u2013 Empowering Women to Climb the Entrepreneurial Mountains in Remote Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;20828&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6>OBJECTIVE<\/h6>\n<p data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"742\">The <strong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"202\">CLIMB<\/strong> project aims to empower women in rural and mountainous areas by strengthening their entrepreneurial skills, financial literacy, and digital competences, while reducing the barriers to starting a business. In particular, the project will develop targeted training material, research on good practices, and a digital learning hub, enhancing networking, mentoring, and participation in policy-making. By reinforcing local and European support systems, CLIMB will contribute to gender-inclusive rural development and economic sustainability.<\/p>\n<h6 data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"802\">More specifically, the objectives of the project are to:<\/h6>\n<ul data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1546\">\n<li data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"893\">\n<p data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"893\">Identify the main areas in which women face inequalities related to entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"893\">\n<p data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"893\">Identify the key gaps and barriers women experience when they wish to create their own business in rural or mountainous areas.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1132\">\n<p data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1132\">Develop training material for women who want to start their own business in rural or mountainous areas.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1246\">\n<p data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1246\">Create a networking platform where all women from the project case-study regions can connect and collaborate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<p data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1358\">Implement a wide range of dissemination activities to ensure that all project results are broadly promoted.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1546\">\n<p data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1546\">Address the depopulation trend in rural and mountainous regions, with a particular focus on women who wish to remain or relocate there by supporting them to create their own business.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1572\">TARGET GROUPS<\/h6>\n<h6 data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1602\">Primary Target Groups<\/h6>\n<ul data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1775\">\n<li data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1656\">\n<p data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1656\">Women in Rural and Mountainous Areas (aged 25\u201355)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1720\">\n<p data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1720\">Professionals Supporting Youth and Women\u2019s Entrepreneurship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1775\">\n<p data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1775\">Entrepreneurship and Adult Education Organisations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6 data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1807\">Secondary Target Groups<\/h6>\n<ul data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1859\">\n<li data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1830\">\n<p data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1830\">Public Authorities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1830\">\n<p data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1830\">General Public<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1859\">\n<p data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1859\">Media<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;4em&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1891\">PROJECT INFORMATION<\/h6>\n<p data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1932\"><strong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1906\">Duration:<\/strong> 01\/09\/2025 \u2013 31\/08\/2027<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"2012\"><strong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1957\">Programme Category:<\/strong> Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships in Adult Education<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;4em&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2036\">PARTNERSHIP<\/h6>\n<ul data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2215\">\n<li data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2064\">\n<p data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2064\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meridaunia.it\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MERIDAUNIA<\/a> (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2064\">\n<p data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2064\">OECON GROUP (Greece)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2117\">\n<p data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2117\"><a href=\"https:\/\/k-gem.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">K-GEM<\/a> (T\u00fcrkiye)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2165\">\n<p data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2165\"><a href=\"https:\/\/prioritytrustservices.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H. PRIORITY TRUST SERVICES LTD<\/a> (Cyprus)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2215\">\n<p data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2215\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uab.cat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNIVERSITAT AUT\u00d2NOMA DE BARCELONA<\/a> (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>SOCIAL MEDIA<\/h6>\n<p>Discover more about the project <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/climb-project.eu\/\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61582191963337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/climb_eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/climb-project-eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Linkedin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;20828&#8243; 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