June 7, 2021 · Impact | News

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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February 26, 2024 · HerVenture

Akela’s story: how a day out led to a thriving business

Akela Henry runs The Beauty Clinic in Georgetown, Guyana. She used our HerVenture app to learn about mobile money and how it can boost her business.

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October 8, 2021

Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business

This November we’re convening a world-leading virtual summit: Women Entrepreneurs Mean Business.

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Become a mentor

Be part of a woman's business success story.

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August 12, 2024 · Africa

Africa

Road to Markets in Kenya

Road to Markets supports women entrepreneurs to access markets and achieve business growth.

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February 5, 2024 · Mentoring

Yolanda and Ivette’s story: working together for mutual benefits

Yolanda Odida is the founder of Pure Purple in Nairobi, Kenya. She was matched with her mentor, DHL's Ivette Townshend, for a year of collaboration.

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January 23, 2024 · Blogs

Get to know our CEO: a letter from Dhivya O’Connor

Two months into her role as CEO, Dhivya O'Connor shares her experience and what we can expect from the Foundation under her leadership.

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November 19, 2017 · Resources

We want more than a seat at the table

To mark Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2017, our Chief Executive Helen McEachern discusses the integral role women’s entrepreneurship must play if we are to accelerate progress towards economic equality. This article was originally published on the What Women Want 2.0 website.

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February 16, 2018 · Mentoring

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.

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December 15, 2022 · HerVenture

Mercy’s Story: empowering women through agriculture

Agripreneur Mercy founded her social enterprise to create jobs for other local women during the pandemic. Our HerVenture app was there for her throughout.

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July 25, 2022 · Blogs

Meet our Global Campaign Board member, Serah!

Our Global Campaign Board is a worldwide group of visionary philanthropists, business leaders and experts helping to deliver our 100,000 Women Campaign. Meet our new Africa Board Member, Serah Mwikali Katusya!

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November 30, 2012 · Africa

Africa

Business Women Mobile Service in Nigeria

Our Business Women mobile service was available in Nigeria from 2012-2013.

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