Practitioner Resources
Since 2008, together with partners we've built a wealth of knowledge on what works in supporting women's entrepreneurship development - through programmes, policy and other interventions. Here, we share resources created by our team to support fellow practitioners.
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Unlocking markets for women entrepreneurs: building pathways to inclusive economic growth
Gender biases and structural barriers limit women’s access to new markets. This inequality hinders not only their business growth but also economic empowerment on a wider scale. Senior Programme Manager, Cristina Rivero, explores.
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Free childcare provision supports women’s access to business training
We worked with partners in Guyana and Nigeria to provide free childcare to participants in our Road to Growth programme. Leanne Baker shares insights on this initiative and its impact for women entrepreneurs.
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Connecting for success: how network building supports women’s businesses
Through our programmes, women entrepreneurs meet and form lasting professional connections. Dermot Nicholas shares his insights.
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Inside Road to Growth: 3 ways the programme supports Guyanese women entrepreneurs
Our partners, ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc., share an inside look at Road to Growth and the benefits it has for women's businesses.
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The knowledge ripple effect
Women entrepreneurs don't keep knowledge to themselves, they share it. This creates a massive ripple effect of impact. Lulu Nunn explores how this knowledge cascade can be catalysed.
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Building confidence: A key to women’s business success
Confidence is crucial for women entrepreneurs' business journeys. Our Senior Manager - Evidence and Learning, Rachel Seftel, explains.
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