Advancing gender parity in entrepreneurship: strategies for a more equitable future

Gender parity in entrepreneurship is not just a moral imperative but a crucial driver of economic growth and innovation. Closing the gender gap in employment and entrepreneurship could boost global GDP by 20%, according to the World Bank. Women-led businesses bring diverse perspectives, foster inclusive leadership, and often develop solutions to address social and environmental challenges. Here are 5 strategies to advance gender parity in entrepreneurship, from improving access to capital for female entrepreneurs to challenging cultural norms and biases.
More: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/advancing-gender-parity-in-entrepreneurship-strategies-for-a-more-equitable-future/

 

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