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May the Womenabling Force Be With You!
Just recently, Dell and the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute (GEDI) announced their second annual Gender-GEDI ranking of the most womenabling countries for high growth potential women's entrepreneurship. What countries come out on top & what economies are trailing behind?
IFC & Goldman Sachs Up the Ante for Women's Economic Empowerment
They recently announced a joint initiative, the "Women Entrepreneurs Opportunity Facility," which will leverage an initial $100 million investment from the Intern
Investing in Women: Capital for Women Entrepreneurs
ational Finance Corporation, $32 million from Goldman Sachs, and an expected $468 million from other public and private sector investors - tallying a $600 million commitment to providing access to capital for women entrepreneurs. The announcement was made in conjunction with a report issued by Goldman Sachs, "Giving Credit Where It Is Due," highlight the impact that closing the credit gap for women entrepreneurs would have on national and regional economies.
Speaking of global supply chains, the International Trade Centre and UN Women are joining forces to link more women entrepreneurs to the supply chains of corporations involved in the UN Global Compact
A new analysis by two Cornell University researchers finds that women-owned firms' survival rates exceed those of men-owned firms - in certain industries and settings
Just recently, Dell and the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute (GEDI) announced their second annual Gender-GEDI ranking of the most womenabling countries for high growth potential women's entrepreneurship. What countries come out on top & what economies are trailing behind?
