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Closing the Gender Digital Divide Could Boost Global GDP by $1.5 Trillion

A new report from UN Women highlights a powerful opportunity for global growth: closing the gender digital divide. With digital access shaping everything from financial inclusion to entrepreneurship, the report presents a clear economic case for ensuring women and girls can fully participate in the digital world. The Economic Impact According to the findings, narrowing…

Innovate UK launches Women in Innovation Awards 2025-26

Innovate UK has officially opened applications for its Women in Innovation Awards 2025/26, one of the UK’s flagship initiatives supporting female innovators across science, technology, business, and entrepreneurship. The programme, now well-established as a catalyst for women-led innovation, offers funding, visibility, and tailored support to help female founders scale their ideas into commercially impactful ventures. Applications opened today, Wednesday…

King’s College Launches Radical Generosity Fund to Support Marginalised Women Founders

King’s College London’s Women Entrepreneurs Network (WEN) has just rolled out an exciting new catalyst—its Radical Generosity Fund—offering £5,000 grants to women founders who have historically been excluded from traditional funding routes. This marks a bold step in reshaping access to capital and community support for underrepresented entrepreneurs. 💸 Why “Radical Generosity”? The term signals intent: rather than…

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