Her Stories

Novita’s story

Novita was a mentee on the Mentoring Women in Business programme between 2018-2019.

Neeta’s story

Driven by a desire to put her education to good use, Neeta launched a community-run initiative making and selling jam. She joined our Ekta programme, growing her knowledge of product marketing - and her sales!

Mentoring Women in Business: Meet Laura and Freda

Freda is an entrepreneur from Ghana. She connected with her Mentor, Laura, through our Mentoring Women In Business programme.

Mentoring Women in Business: Meet Laila

Laila joined our Mentoring Women In Business Programme to take her architecture firm to the next level.

Tuyet and Krissy’s Story

Tuyet owns an eco-tourism company in Vietnam. She became one of our mentees in 2017, making incredible strides with her mentor Krissy.

Huong and Anjarova’s story

Economist-turned-entrepreneur Huong runs a spa on a mission in Hanoi. She was mentored by Anjarova and together they took the spa to the next level.

Oluwakemi’s story

Oluwakemi joined our Mentoring Women in Business programme as a mentee in 2018, matched with mentor Charu. Having finished the programme, they reflect on their journey together.

Elizabeth’s story

Elizabeth took part in our pilot of Road to Growth in Nigeria in 2016. A year later, we caught up with her to find out about her experiences.

Stories from women entrepreneurs in the West Bank

Amal, Huweida, Jameela and Manal took part in the Advancing Palestinian Women Entrepreneurs programme in 2016.

Nabila and Ilylia: Pioneering sisters making waves in Malaysia’s growing STEM sector

Dancing for change: Tebogo’s story

Tebogo established a foundation to give children the opportunity to pursue a career in dance.

Inspiration in the face of adversity in India

We’re proud to share the stories of two formidable women entrepreneurs we’ve supported through our Driving Women’s Business Growth in India project