In rural areas – compared to urban contexts- in Latin America
Source: ECLAC Latin America & the Caribbean
(crops, stockbreeding)
Good performance, although they face climate-change risks and variable incomes.
(grocery stores, bakeries, etc.)
Of all the entrepreneurs, these perform the best.
Improve value chain management and promote women’s empowerment. Also encourage multibusinesses as a way to cope with risk.
Continue to finance businesses that foster improved productivity of rural enterprises.
Protect assets through insurance and savings products, as well as implementing climate resiliency measures.
Improve access to financial services through banking agents or other light-touch channels.
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