The Week That Was: Indian Women Empowerment News Overview

Women and leadership are nowadays walking hand in hand. The realm of corporate and business, both are witnessing a rise of women in senior leadership roles. These women are performing excellently to spotlight their management ability, showcasing the skillsets they carry. Historically known as male-dominated sector, business world has more women now, on board. By leaving all the gender stereotypes, women are being on their masculine side and proving that they can play an equal part as men.

Global Woman Leader Team has picked this week’s story of all the achievements that businesswomen, or women in any respective field, has done to make their country proud, to keep you informed about them.

Explore GWL’s News section to know more.

Wema Bank to empower 500,000 Women with Vocational & Business Management Skills

An initiative ‘MOWA x SARA Accelerator Programme’ has been launched by Wema Bank in partnership with Federal Ministry of Women Affairs. This initiative has been designed with an aim to empower 500,000 women with essential vocational and business management skills across Nigeria.

EY announces New Program to Aid Women Entrepreneurs

A new program has been announced by Ernst & Young in September. Catering in IT Services and IT Consulting industry, EY is an Iovine and Young Academy and Big Four accounting firm that specialises in Advisory, Assurance, Tax, Transactions, Audit, Mergers, M&A, Financial Services, Accounting, Professional Services, Law, Technology.

FirstTeam to launch "Powerful Women: Redefining Real Estate" Initiative

FirstTeam® has made significant progress after the appointment of its new all-female senior leadership team who are responsible for leading the growth of the company, achieving incoming recruits of $1 billion in 2024.

Annual Women's Business Conference & Awards invites 150 Delegates

WOMEN’S BUSINESS CLUB witnessed the taking place of annual Women’s Business Conference & Awards that was held at Bath Racecourse. The event has been organised on October 8, 2024, welcoming under 150 delegates coming from different parts of the country.

Mara Dorne achieves Billion Dollar Sales in USHEALTH Advisors

In a recent announcement, USHEALTH Advisors says that the Dorne Region Founder Mara Dorne has attained a billion dollar in sales, accomplishing a groundbreaking achievement. In the company’s history, she is the second person to reach such success level that demonstrates her dedication towards her career as well as the company.