Women, Business and the Law 2024 This year’s report, the 10th in the series, finds that women worldwide continue to have fewer legal rights than men and that the weak implementation of gender eq...
On International Women’s Day, WUSME joins the UN Women call for the world to “Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress”, promoting Women Entrepreneurship as the best way to accelerate economic g...
On February 5, 2024 Dr. Annie Borello Fiorilla di Santa Croce, Permanent Representative of WUSME to the UN HQ in New York City, attended the 62st Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSo...
On 24 January, the Commission has launched a package of measures to support European startups and SMEs in the development of trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) that respects EU values and rules....
Small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) are important contributors to economic development, representing a substantial portion of businesses globally. Global markets offer SMEs opportunities for grow...
A final report on the WUSME’s participation in COP28 and, in particular, of the official Side Event held on December 3 on the theme “MSMEs facing the energy transition: innovative solutions in...
Although women make up roughly one-half of the world’s population, they only contribute to 37% of global GDP. And so encouraging more women to become entrepreneurs is not just important for making ...
The Written Statement submitted by WUSME for the 62nd Session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development (CSocD62) has been officially approved and published on the Official Document Syst...
Given the clarion call of the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India of Viksit Bharat @ 2047 (Developed India @ 2047) and the importance the MSMEs hold in shaping and propelling the economy, the Government...
Finance is a critical catalyst for the netzero transition of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which account for about 40% of the aggregate GHG emissions of the business sector (OECD, 2023[1]...
