Women in finance: Building a more sustainable and inclusive financial system

  • Tue, November 28, 2023 • 1:00 am ET
  • TUE, NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • 10:00 AM UAE time
  • FOUR SEASONS HOTEL AT AL MARYAH ISLAND
  • ABU DHABI, UAE

Private Event to look at the contributions and impact of women in developing sustainable finance in the UAE.

We are delighted to invite to you for our upcoming event during Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW). This event aims to shed light on the pivotal contributions and impact that women are making in the sphere of sustainable finance within the UAE.

Join the empowerME Initiative’s WIn Fellowship for an in-depth analysis of women’s current roles and the growing presence of female investors, financiers, and executives. This will be a chance to delve into the critical role of female leadership in the financial sector.

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Building on the success of its inaugural cohort, the Women Innovators Fellowship (WIn) is expanding to Bahrain and the UAE, in addition to Saudi Arabia, as it continues to empower more women entrepreneurs from the Middle East. The program is thrilled to announce this year’s eighty-six recipients of its 2023 WIn Fellowship. The participants will receive a year-long program of executive education, mentoring, and networking opportunities in collaboration with Georgetown McDonough School of Business and with the support of the United States embassies in the three target countries and PepsiCo.
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The WIn Fellowship roadshow is led by the Atlantic Council’s empowerME Initiative in cooperation with Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business with support from US Embassy Riyadh, UPS, and PepsiCo. The WIn Fellowship Roadshow participants, chosen from a highly competitive cohort of more than thirty applicants, receive a fully sponsored trip to the United States for leadership training at Georgetown and meetings with US business and government leaders.
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Meet our 2023-2024 WIn fellows from United Arab Emirates: a group of dynamic women entrepreneurs poised to expand their leadership and executive skills. They are on a mission to scale their startups to new heights, setting new benchmarks for success.

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Sponsors & in-country partner

empowerME

empowerME at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East is shaping solutions to empower entrepreneurs, women, and youth and building coalitions of public and private partnerships to drive regional economic integration, prosperity, and job creation.

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