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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March 22, 2022 · Blogs

Uneven histories: the global growth of women’s entrepreneurship

Exploring the history of women’s entrepreneurship across the world, and the Foundation's place in it.

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August 16, 2023 · Impact

On the Road to Finance

Senior Programme Manager, Leanne Baker, shares why we started the Road to Finance programme.Β Β 

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May 3, 2022 · HerVenture | Mentoring | Road to Growth

Quynh’s story

Our programmes were transformational for Quynh and her natural beauty product brand, supporting her to realise her dreams of creating a healthier, more sustainable planet.

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Business Bootcamp Webinars

The Business Bootcamp series comprises 24 free, open-access, pre-recorded webinars delivered by business experts, each around 45 minutes to an hour long. It aims to increase women entrepreneurs’ business skills, financial literacy and knowledge on growth and investment options.

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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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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 · News

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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December 1, 2019 · News

How did Kenya become a priority country for us?

Deepika Mailk, Head of Entrepreneurship at the Foundation, gives a short Q&A on how Kenya became one of our priority countries, and why

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September 2, 2024 · Road to Growth

Dr. Hollina Alfred’s story: healthcare is a human right

Dr. Hollina Alfred runs HolliCare Medical Services in Georgetown, Guyana. Road to Growth supported her to strengthen her clinic.

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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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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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