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It’s the final year of our 100,000 Women Campaign…!
Now in its final year, our Campaign is closing in on its goal of supporting 100,000 more women entrepreneurs. Here's what we've achieved so far, what's left, and how you can join!
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We’re Supporting 3,500 More South African Women
Our new project brings our business-boosting programmes to thousands more women entrepreneurs in South Africa this year.
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Calling the Commission on the Status of Women to tackle gender stereotypes blocking women’s entrepreneurship
An overview of our high-profile CSW66 side-event with the Permanent Mission of Rwanda to the UN
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From strength to strength: what’s next in Kenya?
We’re reflecting on the impact of our programmes in Kenya so far and looking ahead for what’s to come in 2022.
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50,000 users, 3 awards and huge impact: HerVenture’s a triumph!
Our award-winning mobile business skills app HerVenture has been changing women’s lives since 2018. 50,000 of them, to be exact.
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The digital economy: a challenge and an opportunity for women entrepreneurs
Senior Programmes and MEL Officer Dermot Nicholas gives his key takeaways from the panel discussion 'Development of Women-Led MSMEs for the Digital Economy', part of our Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business Summit.
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Shining the spotlight on the barriers preventing access to finance
Our Programme Officer Annika Hagel highlights an important panel discussion which was part of the Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business Summit: Driving Equal Access to Finance for Young Women Entrepreneurs.
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Reflections on our gender stereotypes panel discussion
Our Senior Advocacy Officer Izyan Hay reflects on a fascinating panel discussion for the Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business Summit: Tearing Down the Gender Stereotypes in Entrepreneurship.
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Celebrating gold standard mentoring!
Our global, online Mentoring Women in Business programme has been awarded gold standard accreditation from the European Mentoring and Coaching Council! Mentoring programme manager Jetske van Dijk gives us the low-down…
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It’s here! Unveiling our new website
We’ve built a new website to help strengthen our work and better support women entrepreneurs worldwide. Explore everything it offers…
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Guyana’s tech giant GTT throws its support behind HerVenture!
We’re delighted to announce a new partnership with GTT, the largest telecoms services provider in Guyana, to bring our HerVenture app to thousands more women entrepreneurs.
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Happy International Mentoring Day!
Celebrating the impact of our Mentoring Women in Business programme.
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