Emerging Europe Talks She’s Next with Nataliia Ievtushenko and Svitlana ChyrvaÂ
“Before I started my internship at Visa, I [ran] a small eco-hotel in the mountains of Ukraine. It was a travel co-working space. It was…
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Ukraine’s female entrepreneurs remain optimisticÂ
Despite the daunting challenges posed by Russia’s aggression, female entrepreneurs in Ukraine are demonstrating an admirable level of resilience and adaptability. From financial gains and…
Networking to the topÂ
Education is crucial to empowering female entrepreneurs, and that education can be both formal and – increasingly – informal. Level of education has a direct…
Survey reveals women entrepreneurs want to develop their digital skills and take their businesses international
Results of recent research in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus – conducted by Emerging Europe as part of the She’s Next…
‘Women should learn from the best’Â
Opening up business opportunities for women is everything, says Viktoriya Tigipko of TA Ventures, who is on a mission to get that message across to…
‘Ukrainian women are strong’Â
Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation Valeriya Ionan is putting her entrepreneurial experience to good use at the country’s most dynamic and innovative ministry. The…
‘She’s Next is not just about Visa, we are trying to make societal change’Â
Emerging Europe speaks with Vira Platonova, Visa senior vice president and regional director for 17 countries, about the She’s Next Empowered by Visa initiative, and…
Unequal pay: Funding female entrepreneursÂ
Female entrepreneurs face several challenges in financing and growing a business, often including limited access to capital. Nevertheless, there are also new opportunities and resources…
What drives female entrepreneurs?Â
Motivation and initiative are the strengths female entrepreneurs value the most. And although it’s not only about the money, in the end, it very much…
Women on top: How we can empower female entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central AsiaÂ
The tenacity of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia’s female entrepreneurs in the face of many challenges is remarkable. As one business owner puts…