Womenpreneur-Initiative Information

Since its establishment in 2016, Womenpreneur has reached 19,000 women across different countries, to drive visibility, social impact, and resources for women in the ecosystem and beyond. Womenpreneur is a not-for-profit organization, initially created to support women in the MENA region. Now it expanded to reach more than 500 women in different countries every year to help them grow scalable businesses, accompany them through the process of delivering their initiatives, and address the key challenges impacting the growth of female led business initiatives. Womenpreneur offers programs on women empowerment, entrepreneurship and business development and provide various platforms to revisit and reconstruct better foundational beliefs and ideas on gender issues. Womenpreneur has been nominated for the Change Making Initiative by the World Bank, organised initiatives and events for more than 3000 participants in the last 2 years, and has representatives in 10 countries. Womenpreneur advises United Nations and European Union, corporate and other international institutions on women’s empowerment, inclusion, diversity and gender policy. Womenpreneur has been named among SE100 most inspiring Social Innovations and Social Entrepreneurship initiatives by Social Enablers. Womenpreneur was heavily involved in SDGs discussions, helped to draft resolutions and recommendations designed to promote women empowerment. Womenpreneur’s representatives and members spoke in more than 40 countries at universities, panel discussions and international events. Womenpreneur appeared on various channels and media; at the Huffingtonpost, Devex, PeopleTV, El Pais, NATO Association, Le Matin, Orange Magazine…