UN Dubai Forum: Women entrepreneurs call for greater access to financing

The second full day of the World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF 2022) on Tuesday, saw women entrepreneurs demanding better opportunities and better access to financing to help ensure a more equitable, sustainable role in business development in the Arab region. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/03/1115052
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UN Dubai Forum closes with calls for focus on women entrepreneurs, innovation and sustainable development for all

30 Mar 2022

The World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF 2022) closed in Dubai on Wednesday with participants adopting the ‘UAE Declaration’, which calls for greater collaboration, integration and connectivity across the Arab world and a strong focus on women entrepreneurs to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

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In Bahrain, Global Forum for Entrepreneurs and Investment examines empowerment of women, youth through innovation

12 Nov 2019

Spotlighting the role of targeted investment and innovation towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with special focus on ‘Harnessing the Potential of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Digital Economy,’ the World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum kicked off on Tuesday in the Bahraini capital, Manama.

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Massive investment and financial reform needed to rescue SDGs

Massive investment and financial reform needed to rescue SDGs

09 Apr 2024

Financing for sustainable development is at a crossroads and without urgent investment, global efforts to achieve a more just and equitable world by 2030 will fail, the UN deputy chief warned on Tuesday.