Women & Job Creation News Monitoring

Ghana Venture Capital Association affirms commitment to women as investment leaders, growth-driven entrepreneurs

The Ghana Venture Capital and Equity Association (GVCA) presented its approach to accelerating action on gender equality at the recent National Women’s Summit, held by Charterhouse and MTN for International Women’s Day. Chief Executive Officer of GVCA, …

WCIC celebrates 40 years of empowering SL’s women entrepreneurs

From left: WCIC Immediate Past Chairperson Anoji De Silva, WCIC Treasurer Nilani Seneviratne, WCIC Joint Secretary Tusitha Kumarakulasingham, WCIC Second Vice Chairperson Nayana Karunaratne, WCIC Chairperson Gayani De Alwis, CSE CEO Designate Vindhya …

Women take lead in race for Sh278b insurance business

(Left to right) James Waweru, Head of Direct Sales, APA Insurance, with Tom Gichuhi, AKI Executive Director, Dr. Dipankar Acharya, CEO, APA Insurance, Parul Khimasia, Chief Operating Office, APA Insurance, Nixon Shigoli, AKI Chairman and Eric Wanting, APA …

INTERVIEW: How our Chamber of Commerce is empowering women, championing continental trade – Weyinmi Eribo

Weyinmi Eribo is the Director-General of the Women Chamber of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture (WCCIMA), an institution dedicated to advancing the development and achievement of Nigerian women in commerce and industry through strategic initiatives, …

NC Invest initiative provides funding for women, minority business owners

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh restaurateur Angela Salamanca is getting ready to open her fifth place. Mala Pata will join other spots in the Gateway Shopping Center once construction wraps up. Salamanca is crossing her fingers that doors will open by the …

Dumitru Alaiba: Nearly 9,000 women have received support through the ODA

Over the past four years, nearly 9,000 women have received support through the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA) programs. Dumitru Alaiba, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of economic development and Digitization, shared this data in …

[Young women entrepreneurs in Yemen: Entire communities benefit

For years, Yemen’s economic downturn and crippling unemployment have made survival an uphill battle – especially for women, who face immense barriers to financial security. With limited access to capital, training, and employment opportunities, many are …

Connecting African women in Europe: Interview with Joy Machugu Zenz

Group photo at AWE UK 2024. Photo by Joy Machugu Zenz, used with permission. This story was originally published by news agency Bird on January 27, 2025. An edited version is republished below as part of a content-sharing agreement.  The wooden elephant …

GFJTU urges gender equality, job creation to tackle high unemployment among women

AMMAN — The General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) on Saturday stressed the need for a safe and supportive work environment to enhance women’s economic participation and empowerment in the labour market.  On the occasion of International …

Power of women in leadership: driving innovation, growth and job creation

  Johan Ndisi and Caroline Nyamayemombe* Diversity is more than just the right thing to do—it’s good for business. Across industries, companies that embrace gender diversity, especially in leadership, outperform those that do not. Studies show that …

Power of women in leadership: driving innovation, growth and job creation

Lake Windermere: Government vows to clean up England’s largest lake

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Government of Grenada 2025 Budget Statement

GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA   2025 BUDGET STATEMENT Theme Towards Vision 75: Grenada – Resilient and Rising PRESENTED BY HONOURABLE DENNIS CORNWALL Minister for Finance   TO The House of Representatives Parliament Building Mt. Wheldale, St. George  March 7, 2025 …

The Future of Work Capsules: Forging a Future of Work that Works for All @ 68 Years and Beyond!

By Baptista S. Gebu (Mrs.) Ghana is 68 years old – hurry! Let’s talk about Ghana’s independence, its future, and the future of work. As Ghana celebrates 68 years of independence this year, it’s essential to reflect on the country’s progress, challenges, …

Team NEO reports record-breaking business investments in 2024

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Team Northeast Ohio had a record-breaking year for its business investments in the region, according to its 2024 performance and impact report. Team NEO, a 14-county economic development organization formed by local chambers of commerce …

Ghana is Open for Business: A new dawn for investment and economic prosperity

Ghana is at an important moment in its economic journey, on a reset borne out of a vibrant and visionary leadership and a renewed hope. The country is once again open to becoming the premier destination for both local and foreign investors in Africa. With …

A Power Move in Fashion: How Kenchen Bharwani’s Landmark 1.2 Million Unit Deal is Reshaping the Off-Price Industry

19 The off-price fashion segment is set to outgrow its full-price competitor over the next five years. With industry experts like Kenchen Bharwani closing seven-figure unit procurement deals, it may dominate the industry sooner. Known as a trailblazer …

Why the Inland Empire needs more apprenticeships

The ability to develop skilled workers capable of meeting the demands of the modern workplace is why apprenticeship training is so valuable in building a strong economy.  The individual benefits because apprenticeships are industry-driven career pathway …

President calls for unity to revive economy, strengthen democracy and rule of law

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari formally kicked off the second parliamentary year on Monday by addressing the joint session of the parliament in which he called for unity to revive the country's economy, strengthen democracy and the rule of law. …

Aarav Solutions and Red Dot Payment Join Forces to Elevate Digital Transactions in Southeast Asia with Odoo Integration

Aarav Solutions integrates Odoo with Red Dot Payment to enhance secure, localized, and scalable digital transactions for businesses across Southeast Asia. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aarav Solutions, a …

Colle AI (COLLE) Continues Expansion with AI-Powered Grok Integration for Smarter NFT Creation

Advancing AI-Driven NFT Development to Improve Scalability and Interoperability SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colle AI (COLLE) is advancing its multichain ecosystem with the integration of Grok, an AI-powered …

AGII Advances Web3 Security with AI-Powered Fraud Detection & Prevention

AI-driven security innovations aim to strengthen blockchain networks against fraud and cyber threats DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGII, a leading AI-powered Web3 platform, is introducing advanced fraud …

Biohacking World Conference 2025: Exploring Detoxification and Personalized Health Optimization

Explore biohacking techniques for detoxification, health optimization, and personalized wellness at the Biohackers World Conference 2025 in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Biohackers World …

Partner Real Estate App Delivers 525 Engaged Users and 17,000+ Page Views in Just 28 Days

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 📲 Real estate tech built for engagement and conversion. The numbers are in, and Partner Real Estate App is changing the game for agents, homebuyers, and sellers alike. In …

fija Strengthens DeFi Security with Multiple Smart Contract Audits from softstack

Softstack audited fija’s Vault, Curve, GMX, and Aave strategies—identifying 50+ vulnerabilities, all resolved, with no critical risks found. FLENSBURG, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, GERMANY, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an industry where …

Largest Private Residence in Vail and Beaver Creek to Auction via Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions

Elegant Beaver Creek Estate To Auction in Cooperation with Malia Cox Nobrega of LIV Sotheby’s International Realty NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An exceptional mountain estate—the largest private residence in …

From Heart Transplant to Leadership Transformation: John Daniel’s Journey to Unlocking the “Ancestral Mindset”

MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At age 62, John Daniel lay in a hospital bed, his life hanging in the balance as he awaited a heart transplant. A leader who had spent decades shaping corporate cultures, he …

'Disrupt With Impact' by Roger Spitz Named Finalist for Another Prestigious Best Book Award

Roger Spitz's ‘Disrupt with Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World’ Named 2024 Foreword Indies Best Book of the Year Awards Finalist SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 2024 FOREWORD …

CyberSecOp Announces Partnership with Risk-Strategies to Revolutionize Cybersecurity and Cyber Insurance Protection

STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CyberSecOp, a leading Managed Security Services Provider, announced a partnership with Risk Strategies, a leading North American specialty insurance brokerage and risk management …

Aero Asset Report Reveals Rising Preowned Twin-Engine Helicopter Prices Despite Mixed Market Performance

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aero Asset, a global helicopter sales and market intelligence firm, kicked off VERTICON 2025 with the release of its 2024 Annual Heli Market Trends Twin-Engine Edition, offering in- …

US Asset Appraisals Expands into Chicago Amid Growing Demand for Machinery and Equipment Valuations

US Asset Appraisals is a leading equipment appraisal firm that broadens its reach from Minneapolis to Chicago. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- US Asset Appraisals, a leading provider of certified machinery …

Charlee.ai Celebrates Groundbreaking Innovations with Multiple Patents Issued

PLEASANTON, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charlee.ai, a trailblazer in AI-driven solutions, proudly announces the issuance of three transformative patents, alongside a groundbreaking pending patent application. These …

ONE BRAND: Emerging as a Global Force Leading the Way for Luxury, Community-Driven Impact

ONE BRAND Disrupts Industries Worldwide, Empowering Consumers to Choose From Over 1.3 Million Charities in Partnership with Change. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Introduction: ONE …

Global Investment Contest Launches AI-Alpha Contest: Pioneering AI-Powered Challenges for Future Finance Leaders

Bridging AI and Finance: A Global Challenge for the Next Generation of Investors NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Investment Contest (GIC) committee is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 AI- …

Georgetown University's Hoyalytics Data Science Students to Tackle Real-World Data Analytics at Newsmatics

The Internship Program Will Allow Students to Identify Trends and Make Data-Driven Recommendations WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Data science students at Georgetown University will soon have an exciting opportunity …

($243.26 Million) U.S. Insurance Third-Party Administrator Market Set for Growth with ~4.6% CAGR Projection by 2030

($243.26 Million) U.S. Insurance Third-Party Administrator Market Set for Growth with ~4.6% CAGR Projection by 2030 NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, …

LIV Sotheby’s International Realty Garners Top All-Time Sale in Silverthorne

Colorado Mountain Estate On Nearly Four Acres Boasts Oversized Entertaining Space and Gorgeous Views SILVERTHORNE, CO, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR) proudly announces that a 6, …

Athenian Capital Launches $75M Fund to Invest in Dual-Use Startups Bridging Commercial Innovation and National Security

Athenian Capital’s fund targets startups in cybersecurity, robotics, AI, and autonomous systems, aiming to revolutionize both defense and enterprise sectors. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Athenian Capital, a …

Global leaders seek to inspire next generation of changemakers through candid conversations about lives and careers

The Mastercard Foundation’s new podcast champions values-based leadership as a vital tool for creating lasting, positive change NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mastercard Foundation launched a new podcast …