The Week That Was: Global Women Empowerment News Overview

Nowadays, women are excelling in every industry while being CEOs, Founders, CMOs and what not. Women leaders are inculcating knowledge, wisdom and command over everything in order to become better decision makers and lead firms without being questioned. Despite having numerous challenges in the path of success, these women have fought against every possible difficulty globally. Being the decision makers of their families, these women are now taking professional decisions at top firms, holding leadership seats.

To inspire, motivate and help women all across the world, Global Woman Leader covers women’s accomplishments in addition to women-centric programs and initiatives, every week. This week, we have got numerous initiatives coming from different parts of the world like UAE, Philippines, Bangladesh, Africa and so forth.

To know more about them, explore GWL’s News Sections. 

Teleperformance celebrates TP Women at IWM Summit

A global digital business services company, Teleperformance in the Philippines has celebrated TP women during its International Women’s Month Summit. Established in 1978, the firm serves in the Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting industry that specializes in Omnichannel, Rightshore, Contact Center on Demand etc.

BRAC Bank 'TARA Uddokta Mela 2024' for Women Entrepreneurs

In order to promote products that are made by local women entrepreneurs, BRAC Bank organized an exhibition entitled ‘TARA Uddokta Mela 2024’ on April 1, 2024 at Dhaka’s Aloki Convention Centre on Gulshan-Tejgaon Link Road. The exhibition was arranged to build a market for "Made in Bangladesh" products produced by women.

Angela Adebayo speaks on IPR at International Women's Conference

Inventa Nigeria’s Managing Director, Angela Adebayo enlightened the attendees of International Women's Conference which was hosted by SME100 Africa. She spoke about pivotal role of intellectual property in driving innovation and growth for businesses specifically women-led businesses.

Mastercard & Women Choice launches 2 programs to Empower Women

A global technology company, Mastercard has launched two new programs i.e. ImpactHer and EmpowerHer in collaboration with a women’s leadership dedicated international organisation, Women Choice, in order to assist and support female entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in addition to creating job opportunities in Middle East and Africa.

Gloria Cabutey-Adodoadji urges Businesswomen to grab AfCFTA Opportunities

Gloria Cabutey-Adodoadji, the Head of SME & Retail Banking at Zenith Bank has suggested businesswomen to grasp the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement’s (AfCFTA) opportunities in order to expand their reach and grow their businesses in addition to ensuring their products meet export standards.