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    Análisis de los factores socioeconómicos y de género relacionados con el emprendimiento femenino en la Asociación de Productores Agroecológicos del Azuay (Apa Azuay). Año 2024
    (Universidad de Cuenca, 2025-03-05) Morocho Loja, Jennifer Estefania; Once Gomez, Dayanna Brigette; Arias Pallaroso, Francisco Alexander
    The research project, Analysis of Socioeconomic and Gender Factors Related to Female Entrepreneurship in the Association of Agroecological Producers of Azuay (APA AZUAY). Year 2024”, is a research that seeks to analyze the socioeconomic factors related to female entrepreneurship in the Association of Agroecological Producers of Azuay. This study had a qualitative approach, with a phenomenological design and explanatory scope. Semi- structured interviews based on a guide of questions were used. The results show that women entrepreneurs face challenges derived from gender barriers, social and economic constraints, and that the main motivation for entrepreneurship stems from the need to generate income for the welfare of their families, in addition to the desire for their own autonomy, so that they use strategies such as mutual support, innovation and adaptation to overcome various challenges in their entrepreneurial process. In addition, they have challenged traditional gender stereotypes, promoting their entrepreneurship and demonstrating their capacity for leadership and making important economic decisions. In conclusion, the women of APA Azuay have transformed challenges into opportunities, showing resilience, leadership and capacity to overcome barriers, balance responsibilities and consolidate their ventures as a means to achieve autonomy and the well-being of their families.