Alibaba.com has announced the launch of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Europe. With the initiative, Alibaba’s B2B platform aims to promote gender equality...
As countless innovative female founders continued to make waves across Europe last year, the complacent amongst us might have claimed that, as an ecosystem,...
As any seasoned entrepreneur knows all too well, the path to building a startup is often a lonely one. Entrepreneurs frequently grapple with feelings...
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) announces the launch of its Growth Accelerator programme in Nigeria in partnership with iconic global brand...
Cleantech start-ups face multiple challenges as they scale, including skills and organizational capacity, access to finance, and the need to compete with lower-priced, higher...
The year 2023 witnessed a significant downturn in funding for women-led startups, underscoring the persistent gender bias prevalent in venture capital (VC) investments. Despite...
In this week’s Saturday opinion, an IP practitioner in Iran offers her observations on the value of intellectual property to local women entrepreneurs and...
December 2023
By Anna Sinkevich, Traditional Knowledge Division, WIPO
Shannon Monk, an Indigenous (Mi’kmaw / Anishininew) woman from Canada, has vast experience working with First...
