Encouraging Globally-Engaged Women Entrepreneurs

Sep 30, 2021

Encouraging Globally-Engaged Women Entrepreneurs

How digitally-enabled networks, tools and trade policies can be gender-transformative


On September 30, 2021, the Global Innovation Forum and Vital Voices Partnership hosted a session for the World Trade Organization’s Public Forum, “Encouraging Globally-Engaged Women Entrepreneurs: How digitally-enabled networks, tools and trade policies can be gender-transformative.”

The event featured:

  • Ambassador De Boer of Canada
  • Melissa Graham, Director, Vital Voices Global Partnership
  • Sasibai Kimis, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer, Earth Heir (Malaysia)
  • Josefina Urzaiz, CEO, Cielo Hammocks (Mexico)
  • Moderator: Jamaica Gayle, Global Innovation Forum

Watch the recording here

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