The Week That Was: Global Women Empowerment News Overview

Women leaders are now making jaw-drop achievements in every sector across the world. With their resilience and adaptability, women are excelling in business and corporate, both. They are making rounds on the internet for their skillsets and managerial prowess.

Regardless of industry, women leaders are in every nook and corner of the world, trying to mark their space in the history to inspire and stimulate the idea of pursuing personal dreams in women. They are serving as a beacon of hope to all the women out there in the world.

Global Woman Leader has again come up with a bunch of news this week about the accomplishments of women and everything related to them, you need to know.

Check out the GWL’s news section to know more.

Mo Abudu joins International Emmys' Board of Directors

Mo Abudu, a media tycoon has been appointed to International Emmys’ board of directors. She is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EbonyLife Media which was founded in the year 2013 that caters to Media Production Industry with specialities in TV Shows and Movies.

Unity Bank partners with ANWBN to Aid 90 Nigerian women groups

Unity Bank Plc has made an alliance with Association of Nigerian Women Business Network (ANWBN) in order to reach out to more than 90 women groups throughout Nigeria through the ‘Yanga’ account.

Kingsport launches Appalachian Highlands Women's Business Center

The Kingsport Chamber Foundation has launched a women entrepreneurs-dedicated center because of a federal grant, funded by U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Women’s Business Ownership funded. The federal grant shall hold up the launch of the Appalachian Highlands Women’s Business Center.

Grainne Hurst joins Betting and Gaming Council as CEO

Grainne Hurst joined Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) taking the seat of CEO. Headquartered in London, BGC caters in the Gambling Facilities and Casinos Industry. In addition to her position in BGC, Grainne serves as the Group Director Corporate Affairs at Entain from past 6 years.

Erica Rogers joins Medicines360's Board of Directors

A global mission-driven women's health company, Medicines360 has appointed Erica Rogers to the Board of Directors on March 8, 2024. Headquartered in San Francisco, the firm caters in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry, having founded in 2009. Medicines360 is a non-profit pharmaceutical organization that focuses on augmenting new products in addition to accelerating access to innovation for women.

America's First Women's Professional Rugby League Scheduled for 2025

United states’ 1st women's professional rugby league is looking forward to start six to eight containing 30-players in the year 2025. The organizers made the announcements on April 10, 2024. Women's Elite Rugby has also declared that the private investors shall offer salaries in addition to full time front office staff but the locations for teams are not yet decided.