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.

These issues shouldn't be accepted as fait accompli.
Until there's equality in the home, there cannot be equality at work.
Gender Stereotypes and Their Impact on Women Entrepreneurs
Read our survey report, which highlights and suggests ways to tackle the gender stereotypes that shape women’s journeys to and through entrepreneurship.

Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business: the global Summit
For the Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business Summit in November 2021, we explored and challenged the gender stereotypes holding women entrepreneurs back from success and equality.
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