/Tag: gender gap

Boom for Women in Business in UAE, But Few Reach Company Boards

More than 50,000 trade licenses were issued to women entrepreneurs last year Yet the proportion of women who are [...]

By |2019-02-22T11:25:41-04:00February 22nd, 2019|News|

Celebrate International Women’s Day March 8th by Showcasing Your Successes!

How will you celebrate International Women's Day? Join our efforts to be role models for young children On International [...]

By |2019-02-15T11:10:24-04:00February 15th, 2019|IWEC Awardees, News|

Empower Girls With Education

"If you educate a woman, you educate a family, if you educate a girl, you educate the future." Queen Rania [...]

By |2019-02-13T12:06:52-04:00February 14th, 2019|News|

Why Does South Asia Have the World Largest Mobile Phone Gender Gap?

Today in India, 67% of men own mobile phones, but only 33% percent of women do. Throughout the report, [...]

By |2019-02-13T11:45:14-04:00February 13th, 2019|News|

Will the #MeToo Movement Inspire an Increase in Female Executives and Entrepreneurs?

The #MeToo movement is paving the way for female leaders and entrepreneurs... The #MeToo movement has exposed another inequality [...]

By |2019-02-06T14:04:13-04:00February 6th, 2019|News|

We Need to Solve the Problem of Gender Bias Before AI Makes It Worse

Only 22% of AI professionals globally are female compared to 78% who are male. That finding is alarming in itself, [...]

By |2019-02-01T10:14:00-04:00February 2nd, 2019|News|

Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce & industry (IWCCI) visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI)

The visiting delegation exchanged issues of bilateral interests with President ICCI Ahmed Hassan Moughal Discussion centered on the economic [...]

By |2019-01-24T12:10:56-04:00January 24th, 2019|News|

The Real Reason Female Entrepreneurs Get Less Funding

Women own 39 percent of all businesses in the US, but female entrepreneurs get only two percent of venture [...]

By |2019-01-24T11:36:24-04:00January 24th, 2019|News|