We love meeting up with new WEGG fans and Nicole àBeckett is the latest. Our WEGG Board member, Kati Suominen introduced us to her because Nicole is doing great things for entrepreneurs and small business owners in the area of global trade.
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At WEGG, we believe in empowering women economically, through global trade education and employment, so they can run healthier businesses and create a new future for themselves, their families and their community. If leveraged properly, we have the ability to generate an economic surge for communities,
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The Women’s Entrepreneurial Centers of Resources, Education, Access, and Training for Economic Empowerment (WECREATE) Center in Nairobi is a center launched by the U.S. Department of State to empower women and promote entrepreneurship globally.
The WECREATE|KENYA Center is one of the three centers announced by President Obama during the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) held in Nairobi on July 2015.
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Jordan is considered one of the more progressive countries in the Middle East for women’s rights, and has established a legacy focused on the positive future of gender equality. Want to learn more about Jordan and meet with top female leaders and everyday Jordanian women to learn how the country is going about making progress toward gender equality?
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Dr. Agnieszka Klucznik-Törő (pictured), founder and general manager of the International Center for Entrepreneurship (ICE), says:
In the past two decades, female entrepreneurs have accounted for around a third of all businesses in the UK, 26% in France and 37% all businesses in the USA.
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Wishing you a new year where going global is not a choice but an imperative for the growth and health of your business.
Start out right and sign up for our webinar on WEGG Wednesday, January 6th:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6551786751409319169
See you there and don’t forget to bring in 2016 with good cheer,
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The recent Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) Ranking report found that “the trend for female entrepreneurs is significantly up,” with the number of new businesses started by women rising by 80 per cent in the past three years. While startups in the past were sprung forth nearly entirely from places like Silicon Valley and Boston,
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While female entrepreneurs’ education level has increased, the innovation of female-owned businesses, measured by whether other businesses offer the same product, has decreased. There is less female involvement in the technology industry this year as well.
The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute (GEDI) recently released the 2015 Female Entrepreneurship Index (FEI),
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A call to action to boost the role of women in the modern 21st century.
Author Rania Habiby Anderson, who wrote Undeterred: The Six Success Habits of Women in Emerging Economies, spent over four years researching and interviewing more than 250 successful female career women and entrepreneurs in developing countries in Africa,
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