Statement by Manizha Wafeq UN Security Council Briefing on Afghanistan 21 June 2024
Mr. President, Thank you!Excellencies,Thank you for this opportunity to address you on the women’s economic situation in Afghanistan. I am Manizha Wafeq, Co-founder of the Afghanistan Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Executive Director of Global/Afghanistan...The Women’s Business Ownership Act, What It Means Today
By Terry Neese In 1976, I was a successful new business owner who decided it was time to purchase an office for my growing company. At that time, an Oklahoma law required me to obtain a male relative’s signature to obtain a loan; I was completely unable to borrow...
The Global Rise in Female Entrepreneurship
Is the rise in female entrepreneurship due to the fact that women tend to have companies or organizations that are more focused on the greater good? Recent studies have shown female entrepreneurs who receive micro-loans are more likely to use that money building their...
Building Economic Stability through Education and Empowerment
Click here for original article. Building Economic Stability through Education and Empowerment By Charlene Lake Over the last two weeks I’ve had the pleasure of spending time with an incredible group of women entrepreneurs who have traveled thousands of miles to be...