The Week That Was: Global Women Empowerment News Overview

With no thought of doubt, women leaders are excelling the business world with resilience and skills. Comparing the past situations of women, today’s world has seen them in a completely different status i.e., strong, independent women. These females are capable of anything and everything that is required for them to live a peaceful life. Senior leadership roles like politicians, CEOs, CMOs, CFOs, founders amongst others are now being majorly taken by women along with their male counterparts. This decade has seen the rise of women’s participation in nearly every field, exemplifying a change of mindset in the society,

Global Woman Leader Team has found all the women-centric news that you need to know from all across the world. From leadership to change of laws with regards to women, we have discovered almost everything that need to be informed to the public.

Explore GWL’s news section to know more.

Rachel Reeves becomes 1st Female Chancellor of Britain

Rachel Reeves has become the Exchequer’s first female chancellor immediately after Britain’s Labour Party came into governance, being in the shadow for 14 years. Rachel has come across tough job of bringing prospects of Britain’s economic growth back into action while concluding the stagnation of a decade and half.

UNDP launches HerAfCFTA initiative in Nigeria

HerAfCFTA initiative has been launched in Nigeria by United Nations Development Programme with an investment of $1m in order to promote empowerment of women in African Continental Free Trade Area.

Val Hoyle joins Lori Chavez-DeRemer

Val Hoyle, an US Representative and Democrat, has joined Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Oregon Republican Representative in order to introduce Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act.

Wema Bank partners with NBC & SMEDAN for Women in Business

In a joint collaboration, Wema Bank, Naija Brand Chick (NBC) along with Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) promotes intra-continental trade while empowering women in business being with NBC Trade Fair in London.

Sanlam Foundation Funds 30 Women Entrepreneurs

As part of the Sanlam Foundation Enterprise and Supplier Development programme, Sanlam Foundation is funding 30 women entrepreneurs with a partner entity of Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation ‘Black Umbrellas’ which is the implementing partner.