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The issue of women’s empowerment is a preoccupation for many specialists in the field of women’s development, and many studies, whether at the international or local level, have tried to identify the important roles occupied by women and the repercussions that women are affected by due to the crises that afflict the economies of countries on the one hand, and society in all its categories from On the other hand . And since the empowerment of women and ways to advance them economically, are among the most prominent strategic issues that see women as an essential element in the development process and the progress of society, given the challenges faced by Iraqi women over the decades and the multiplicity and widening of qualitative gaps, the National Policy for the Empowerment of Iraqi Women 2021 came to advocate the empowerment of women It affirms its pioneering role in the development process, declaring that the contents of this policy reflect the process of change in the culture of discrimination and building a culture of equality and equality in all its value, psychological and legal dimensions and increasing its participation in state authorities and decision-making.
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Women role in achieving sustainable development becomes as a one of most important issues in societies in general and in Iraq as a special case. She has a great role as her partner (man) has especially in achieving economic development; instead of this fact but the path is still not clear and long to say that! Due to the global numbers that shared internationally without serious scientific logic treatment; where statistical numbers refer that Iraq still in level (154 out of 156) around the world; and for economic & educational sectors in specific, unfortunately Iraqi women register around (0.228/1) and (0.8/1) respectively as Global Economic Institute announced in 2021.
In order to understand this fact, there is a benefit to review the real role of Iraqi women in establishing societies’ infrastructure and trying to decrease the gap especially in her role in education, health-care, in addition to employ and invest her innovative ideas into pioneer projects.
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This research aims to diagnose the nature of the impact of the factors that stimulate female's entrepreneurship in sustainable development, and also aims to determine which dimensions of the factors that stimulate female's entrepreneurship are more important in achieving sustainable development. Data through a questionnaire prepared for this purpose, as the research community consisted of (684) female entrepreneurs in the Station Foundation for Entrepreneurship, which is one of the leading institutions in the field of entrepreneurship in Iraq, while the research sample included (70) female entrepreneurs from the participants in the program (Raaidat and Yanhad) in addition to co- working space in the station and in its two branches in Baghdad and Mosul, and the researcher analyzed the outputs of the questionnaire statistically and processed them through the program (SPSS Version 26).
The research reached a set of conclusions, the most prominent of which are: It was found that women are motivated to become entrepreneurs by several factors in the following order: their desire to obtain independence first, followed by their access to training, then the existence of social networks, followed by education, and finally family support. Based on the above, the researcher recommends: Women members are interested in entrepreneurship, with the need to provide support, assistance and encouragement to them, starting with listening to their ideas and providing an appropriate family environment to adopt their creative ideas, as one of the success equations for an individual is the support of his family.