Small business, big impact: The transformative power of women …
2024年6月25日 · There are more women than ever in business, yet most have only three-quarters of the legal rights that men have when it comes to career, finances and work-life balance – this is despite the fact that women-led businesses are vital for their reinvestment into household incomes and national economies and for their transformative power.
These are India's most powerful businesswomen - The World …
2019年10月3日 · The article showcases the achievements of 31 women who have broken the glass ceiling in various fields, such as media, entertainment, education and technology. It also highlights the challenges and opportunities for women's economic empowerment in …
This is the value of women's business networks - new research
2022年9月6日 · Women-only networks are set up to channel female voices and improve women’s equality and status in business. The popularity of women's networks continue to grow according to research. These networks can offer professional and personal value and are seen as trustworthy and accessible sources of advice and information.
Six global trends that show how to support female entrepreneurs
2024年1月8日 · How can we support budding women entrepreneurs to boost the economy? Learn about six global trends among women entrepreneurs, such as their motivations, ambitions, challenges and opportunities.
Women entrepreneurs are challenging gendered work …
2022年3月25日 · Women face some form of job restriction under the law in 86 out of 190 economies surveyed in the new Women Business and the Law report. Access to higher education, exposure to traditionally male occupational areas through work experience and training, and the support of male relatives and peers can help women break barriers.
How Senegal is empowering businesswomen | World Economic …
2020年2月24日 · Francophone Africa has lagged behind English-speaking African countries like Kenya and Nigeria in terms of tech and entrepreneurship, which some experts attribute to ease of doing business. In 2018, only 5% of the $1.2 billion raised for tech start-ups in Africa went to French-speaking countries, with Senegal leading, according to the global ...
IWD: 5 inspirational women with lessons for business success
2021年3月8日 · For International Women's Day, we asked the Forum's Sarita Nayyar to share the lessons she learned from some of the women who inspired her throughout her career. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion 5 inspirational women with important lessons for success in business
Having women in leadership roles is more important than ever, …
2020年3月3日 · The article argues that women leadership is critical for business, society and the future, citing examples of female leaders from different sectors and generations. It also highlights the challenges and opportunities for women in the tech sector, where diversity is crucial for innovation and inclusion.
5 ways to improve gender equality in the workplace - The World …
2021年3月8日 · Learn how to reduce gender bias in recruitment, pay, and mentoring, and promote work-life balance and skills-based assessments. The article cites studies and examples of best practices to achieve gender equality in the workplace.
Gender Gap: This is the state of work for women in 2024
2024年6月27日 · The advancement of women at work is good for everyone – potentially increasing global GDP by 20%, according to the World Bank. The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2024 shows progress for …