The document discusses the Regional Development Committee in Sweden, which was established in 1999 to strengthen democracy, competitiveness, and efficient resource management. It has a regional mandate and governs healthcare provision and regional development. The Committee has an elected Regional Council, 50,000 employees, and an annual budget of 4 billion euros. Key goals include stimulating innovation, entrepreneurship, business development, and utilizing human resources through lifelong learning and training. The Committee also aims to promote gender equality, women's entrepreneurship, and an equal society without traditional gender roles or divisions in the labor market or education. It has allocated 20 million crowns to strengthen women's entrepreneurship through programs like mentoring, counseling, and networking.