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In Latin America, A New Breed of Investors Prizes Gender Diversity

Feb 22, 2021

In Latin America, A New Breed of Investors Prizes Gender Diversity

Investors are insisting the companies they finance make hiring, retaining and promoting women a priority.

In Afghanistan, Women Entrepreneurs Keep the Dream Alive

Jan 6, 2021

In Afghanistan, Women Entrepreneurs Keep the Dream Alive

Targeted IFC support is helping women entrepreneurs weather the COVID-19 pandemic.

For Black Women Economists, <br />A Rallying Cry

Jul 28, 2020

For Black Women Economists,
A Rallying Cry

The Sadie Collective promotes pathways for Black women in economics, finance, and public policy.

First Person: Online Business Strategies Mark New Era in Brazzaville

May 27, 2020

First Person: Online Business Strategies Mark New Era in Brazzaville

As expats closely watch developments in the Republic of the Congo, some entrepreneurs refine their marketing strategies.

Finance2Equal Tanzania: Closing Gender Gaps in Tanzania’s Financial Services Sector

May 26, 2020

Finance2Equal Tanzania: Closing Gender Gaps in Tanzania’s Financial Services Sector

In Tanzania, IFC’s Finance2Equal program is working with five banks and two insurance companies to help the institutions better serve and support women. The program is also helping to enhance the capacity of women to access quality jobs in financial institutions.

Lessons for COVID-19-era CEOs

May 13, 2020

Lessons for COVID-19-era CEOs

Engage with governments and “lead with empathy,” this Corporate Social Responsibility expert advises the private sector.

A Senegalese Influencer’s Mission: Saving Lives via Social Media

May 13, 2020

A Senegalese Influencer’s Mission: Saving Lives via Social Media

An influencer—and IFC Insights team member—discovers how messages can be repurposed to help society stay connected and healthy.

Uncertainty, Fear, and Coronavirus: The New Reality for Africa’s Entrepreneurs

Apr 17, 2020

Uncertainty, Fear, and Coronavirus: The New Reality for Africa’s Entrepreneurs

“This is just a completely new animal,” says Ada Osakwe, the founder of Nigeria’s Agrolay Ventures and Nuli Juice, says. “Things are changing every second.”

Mali’s Shea Nut Industry Takes Root—and Women Farmers Benefit

Apr 9, 2020

Mali’s Shea Nut Industry Takes Root—and Women Farmers Benefit

A processing plant is expected to increase incomes of 120,000 small suppliers of shea butter, nearly all of them women living in poverty.

New Financing Tools Empower Turkey’s Women Entrepreneurs

Mar 19, 2020

New Financing Tools Empower Turkey’s Women Entrepreneurs

Gender bond offers owners of small businesses opportunities to find financing—and equal economic footing.

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