Fourth Edition of Premio Nacional a la Mujer Microempresaria – Thursday, August 24th, 2006.

Our finalists while getting ready for a night full of emotions

Final touches before appearing on stage.

Ballet dancers making a dramatization of the effort of Peruvian women

Mónica Zevallos presents the 24 finalists

Margarita Rios , Ganadora del 2005, recibiendo el reconocimiento de la Fundación de la Gente.

Each finalist receives a trophy as the winner of her region

Jury panel included Gastón Acurio, a famous chef and an important representative of Peruvian cuisine; Elena Soler de Panizo, founder of Chocolates Helena; Manuel Valdez Castillo, National Director of Small and Micro-business of the Peruvian Department of Labor and Employment Promotion; Mercedes Gallardo from Kleider Creaciones; and Margarita Ríos, winner of the Third Edition of Premio Nacional a la Mujer Microempresaria.

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