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Mar 16, 2022
Satisfying the Hunger for Locally-made Baby Food in Senegal
A Senegalese entrepreneur’s quest to bring locally-made, organic baby food to supermarket shelves across West Africa.
Mar 16, 2022
Tech-based Vocational Learning Evolves with the Times
Emerging markets need a well-trained workforce to be competitive. New research shows how online vocational training can meet the demand.
Mar 16, 2022
Reimagining Remote Learning
Surprising lessons are emerging from students’ experiences with online education—and the private sector is listening.
Mar 14, 2022
Expanding Career Opportunities for Women in Sri Lanka
A unique partnership helps Sri Lankan women scale new heights against all odds.
Mar 7, 2022
Building Resilience for West Africa’s Women Entrepreneurs
IFC is working with insurers in West Africa to improve women’s access to insurance products.
Mar 7, 2022
6 Women Changing the Way Business Confronts Climate Challenges
Conversations in Honor of International Women's Day 2022.
Mar 1, 2022
Women Entrepreneurs' “Route to Success” in Sri Lanka
Training women strengthens supply chain, boosts distributors' growth.
Feb 25, 2022
Safeguarding Africa's PPE Production
By shifting its strategy during the pandemic, Hela Clothing is expanding medical supply manufacturing in Africa.
Feb 21, 2022
A Green Debut in Côte d’Ivoire
A shopping mall’s pioneering bond highlights the growth of green finance in West Africa, with an assist from J-CAP.
Feb 16, 2022
Countering “a crisis of greed”
Paul Polman, former Unilever CEO, calls for “net-positive” companies and values-based partnerships.
