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Multi-stakeholder partnerships and locally led development: a recipe for impact
Elizabeth Wells, our Head of Entrepreneurship, shares key insights from our women's entrepreneurship initiative in Vietnam and Indonesia
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Switching to digital delivery during COVID-19: Key lessons
Alice Allan, Challenge Director at Business Fights Poverty, explores five key lessons from our online project for women entrepreneurs in Vietnam and Indonesia
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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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Mentoring Women in Business: Celebrating another year of outstanding impact!
Programme Officer Toni Adebayo-Oke celebrates the Mentoring Women in Business programme’s impact throughout 2021.
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HerVenture in Kenya: Over a year of outstanding impact!
Our Senior Entrepreneurship Programme Manager Vera Borsboom describes the impact of our HerVenture app in Kenya so far and highlights our upcoming Road to Growth programme.
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A Year Like No Other: Our 2020 Annual Report
We’re delighted to release our 2020 annual report, detailing our activities over a year like no other.
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Building on success: launching our fourth Road to Growth programme in Nigeria!
Today we launch our fourth Road to Growth programme in Nigeria, bringing crucial entrepreneurial skills to hundreds more of Nigeria’s most promising women entrepreneurs.
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New motivation, new skills and new connections
Congratulations to the May 2021 graduates of our Mentoring Women in Business Programme! Our Mentoring Programme Officer James Mitchell reflects on Graduation Day for the latest graduates of the programme.
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Mentoring Women in Business: Meet PayPal Mentor Tim
Our Mentoring team’s Jetske van Dijk chats to Tim Allitt, Issuance Product Manager at PayPal and mentor on our flagship programme.
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The 100,000 Women Campaign: heading into year 2…!
By January 2020, we had directly supported over 160,000 women entrepreneurs across more than 100 low and middle income countries.
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Overcoming exceptional challenges: Our November 2020 mentees celebrate graduating in a year like no other
On Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2020, James, one of our Mentoring Programme Administrators, celebrates the achievement of mentors and mentees who graduated from our Mentoring Women in Business programme earlier this month.
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