UN Women
The Role of Micro-Entrepreneurship in Accelerating Women’s Empowerment: Edyta Kurek of Oriflame
IWD 2025: Plug-and-play micro-business models provide ready-made solutions that allow women to start businesses with minimal upfront investment and training, and often with logistical and...
The Rise of Rural Women Entrepreneurs: Ritvika Naidu of Prabhu Naidu Ltd
IWD 2025: The biggest change is happening in mindsets, as these women are not only running businesses but also challenging outdated gender roles, becoming decision-makers,...
Gender equality progress is slow, but enduring
On the eve of IWD 2025, UN Women’s Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda urges recognition of individual efforts in gender equality as every action contributes to lasting change,...