Helping WSMEs Pivot Toward E-Commerce NewsThe World BankWBG Helping WSMEs Pivot Toward E-Commerce During the pandemic, the We-Fi World Bank project in the MENA region initiated a partnership…We-Fi SecretariatApril 20, 2022
Using data and technology to expand WSME access to financial services Featured StoryIDBNews Using data and technology to expand WSME access to financial services Financial technology, or Fintech, is an emerging industry that automates the delivery and use of…We-Fi SecretariatApril 18, 2022
IFC, ADGM launches She Wins Arabia to boost Women-led startups IFCNews IFC, ADGM launches She Wins Arabia to boost Women-led startups She WINS Arabia aims to help women-led startups across the Middle East and North Africa…We-Fi SecretariatApril 4, 2022
Building a solution to save food for those in need Featured EntrepreneursFeatured StoryIDBNews Building a solution to save food for those in need Q&A with Isis Espitia, Co-founder, EatCloud Can we build a bridge between excess food created…We-Fi SecretariatMarch 30, 2022
Arab women entrepreneurs defy odds with leap into sportswear Featured StoryNews Arab women entrepreneurs defy odds with leap into sportswear Cover image: A Saudi woman, Dana, roller-blades in her neighbourhood with her dog in Jeddah…We-Fi SecretariatMarch 9, 2022
A smart solution to connect African entrepreneurs to investors Featured EntrepreneursFeatured StoryIFCNewsWBG A smart solution to connect African entrepreneurs to investors A one-stop investment platform lowers the entry point for potential investors in Nigeria. Oluwatosin Olaseinde,…We-Fi SecretariatFebruary 22, 2022
We-Fi Sponsors New Research on Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge CornerNews We-Fi Sponsors New Research on Women Entrepreneurship New research released by Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) with support from Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative…We-Fi SecretariatFebruary 12, 2022
COVID and war push Yemen’s businesswomen to smash taboos Featured StoryNews COVID and war push Yemen’s businesswomen to smash taboos Cover image: Nadia Al-Dhrah supervises the work of tailors at Jana Sewing Labs for Medical…We-Fi SecretariatFebruary 7, 2022
IFC and We-Fi Support Startups and Women Entrepreneurs in West Bank and Gaza IFCNewsWBG IFC and We-Fi Support Startups and Women Entrepreneurs in West Bank and Gaza IFC is investing in Ibtikar Fund II to support early-stage entrepreneurs, spur innovation, and drive…We-Fi SecretariatJanuary 25, 2022
Building resilient and inclusive value chains for women entrepreneurs in Senegal Featured EntrepreneursFeatured StoryNewsThe World BankWBG Building resilient and inclusive value chains for women entrepreneurs in Senegal Systemic gender inequality affects value chains; women-led businesses are often excluded from the supply and…We-Fi SecretariatDecember 13, 2021