The Week That Was: Global Women Empowerment News Overview

Women all across the globe are willingly taking part in entrepreneurship and leadership to show their skills and prowess while breaking conservative thought process. Women leaders are trying their best to make use out of their general management and headship skills that would grow the world into an inclusive place where their upcoming generation can live freely without thinking much about the society’s orthodox mindset. These women are the catalysts of change that is not only aiding themselves but other women around every nook and corner of the world. They are inspiring and motivating women to pursue their dreams and voyage on a journey to acquire their independence.

Global Woman Leader has found out some of those women leaders and entrepreneurs who have been on the internet for their achievements and forwarding steps, this week.

Explore GWL's News section to know more.

100 Filipino Women Graduate from Elevate GAIL Program; Learn AI Skills
GCash, a leading finance super app of Philippines and the largest cashless ecosystem, has celebrated a significant milestone for its empowering women in technology’s advocacy. The scholar’s 1st batch has graduated with provided AI skills with regards to their careers and businesses.
DSC organizes 1st Women's Training Course in Modern Sailing Sport
The first women’s training course is all set to be organized by Dubai Sports Council (DSC) for the modern sailing sport’s practice while in a partnership with Dubai International Marine Club & Dubai Ladies Club.
AfDB announces Plans to Support Women-Owned Small Businesses
Plans has been disclosed by African Development Bank (AfDB) in order to increase the funding for supporting women-owned small businesses from $ 1.7 billion to $2 billion. This shall happen for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative through Affirmative Finance Action.
ILF appoints 3 New Female Board Members
In a delightful announcement, a total of three new female board members has been appointed by Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) into its board. Founded in 2004, the foundation is a non-profit organisation that has its headquarters in Sydney.
Katy Perry to energize AFL Grand Final with Telstra Pre-Game Performance
As part of its efforts to increase the AFL’s entertainment appeal to an international audience, the Australian Football League has announced Hollywood-based singer-songwriter Katy Perry to perform at the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final’s Telstra Pre-Game Entertainment. Originally slated for September 28 in Melbourne’s renowned MCG, Perry’s act speaks volume about the AFL as a major festival that seeks to bring out talents from different parts of the world, and emulate the NFL’s Super Bowl blitz.