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Igniting Change: Swavalambini Women Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme Inspires Northeast’s Future Trailblazers

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On July 2, the vibrant campus of North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) came alive with inspiration, innovation, and a collective vision for women-led entrepreneurship. The Swavalambini Women Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme, held under the esteemed guidance of NEHU’s Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Guwahati, marked a significant milestone […]

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Inside the Rise of Modern Women Entrepreneurs: Lessons from Inc.’s Female Founders 500

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In a world that’s historically underestimated female ambition, a quiet revolution is taking place. Fueled by grit, innovation, and an unrelenting drive to build something meaningful, women founders are no longer just participating in entrepreneurship — they’re defining its future. A recent deep dive into Inc.’s Female Founders 500 list reveals just how far we’ve

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Kenyan Women Entrepreneurs Are Redefining the Future of Economic Growth

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In a powerful move toward inclusive development, women entrepreneurs in Kenya are taking center stage in redefining the nation’s economic narrative. A high-impact forum held recently in Nairobi brought together industry leaders, development partners, and change-makers who addressed the long-standing barriers holding back women-led small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The discussions revealed not just the

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WE Reach: Telangana’s Bold Push to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Tier 2 and 3 Cities

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In a significant stride toward inclusive economic development, the Telangana government’s WE Hub has launched an inspiring initiative aimed at unlocking the untapped entrepreneurial potential of women in Tier 2 and Tier 3 regions. Named WE Reach, this programme is designed not only to create sustainable livelihoods but also to drive deep-rooted social transformation by

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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw: The Woman Who Redefined Indian Biotech

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In a world dominated by pharmaceutical giants and global innovation hubs, one woman emerged from the heart of India to disrupt the biotech industry and democratize healthcare. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the founder of Biocon, is not just a pioneering scientist and entrepreneur — she is a symbol of resilience, vision, and social responsibility. Humble Beginnings and

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MONA ATAYA: Pioneering E-Commerce for Mothers in the Gulf

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In a region where entrepreneurship has historically been male-dominated, Mona Ataya has emerged as a formidable force redefining what leadership looks like—especially in the digital retail space. As the founder and CEO of Mumzworld, the first and leading e-commerce platform dedicated to mothers in the Middle East, Mona’s journey is not just a business story—it’s

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Women Entrepreneurs Are Powering the Gulf’s Post-Oil Future

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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is undergoing one of the most significant economic transformations in its history. At the heart of this shift is a powerful, often underrepresented force: women entrepreneurs. From Riyadh to Dubai, and from Cairo to Muscat, women-led startups are changing not only what business looks like—but what the

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Jill Morenz and Aviatra Accelerators Are Redefining the Future for Women Entrepreneurs

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Jill Morenz, the CEO of Covington-based Aviatra Accelerators, is leading a transformative movement for women in business across the Midwest. With a sharp focus on mentorship, education, and opportunity, Aviatra is not just an accelerator—it’s a launchpad for women who want to build, grow, and lead. Now entering its second year, Aviatra’s Woman Entrepreneur of

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Why Patents Matter: How Bree McKeen Is Redefining Innovation for Women Entrepreneurs

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Innovation often starts with a personal problem. For Bree McKeen, the founder of lingerie brand Evelyn & Bobbie, it was years of discomfort—aching shoulders, poor posture, and tension headaches from wearing traditional underwire bras. Frustrated with the lack of better options, she decided to create her own. Today, Bree holds six utility patents and is

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Hyderabad Empowers Women Entrepreneurs Through E-Commerce Workshop by WE-Hub and Flipkart

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In a significant move to boost women-led businesses, WE-Hub—Telangana government’s flagship initiative for women entrepreneurship—organised an impactful e-commerce workshop in Hyderabad on Friday, June 13. The event, conducted in collaboration with Flipkart, aimed to empower women entrepreneurs with the tools and knowledge required to succeed in the digital marketplace. Held at WE-Hub’s innovation center, the

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