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Writer's pictureKarla Yunupingu

Advancing equality: Women's World Banking promotes gender lens investing worldwide


Advancing equality: Women's World Banking promotes gender lens investing worldwide
Advancing equality: Women's World Banking promotes gender lens investing worldwide

Through gender lens investing, Women's World Banking is reshaping the financial landscape, empowering women, and contributing to a more inclusive global society. By directing investments towards companies and initiatives that prioritize gender equality, the organization leverages financial resources to drive positive change.


One of Women's World Banking's key focuses is supporting women entrepreneurs and women-led businesses. Through gender lens investing, the organization provides access to capital, business training, and mentorship programs that enable women to grow and sustain their businesses. By investing in women's entrepreneurship, Women's World Banking Asset Management ("WAM") empowers women to become economic agents of change, driving economic growth and social progress in their communities.


Women's World Banking collaborates with financial institutions to embed gender lens investing principles into their operations. By offering capacity-building support, training, and tools, the organization empowers these institutions to design and offer gender-responsive financial products and services.





Through its gender lens investing initiatives, Women's World Banking is shaping a future where gender equality is deeply embedded in financial systems and investment practices. By leveraging investments for social good, the organization is creating an environment that fosters women's economic empowerment and drives sustainable development. Women's World Banking envisions a world where women play a central role in shaping economic progress and where gender equality is the norm, not the exception.


Women's World Banking's dedication to gender lens investing underscores its commitment to creating a more inclusive global society. By channeling financial resources towards women's empowerment and gender equality, the organization is catalyzing positive change and transforming the financial landscape.


More information: www.womensworldbanking.org

Youtube credits: @WomensWorldBankingOrg

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