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The Week That Was: Global Women Empowerment News Overview

By: GWL Team | Saturday, 4 May 2024

Women all across the globe are willingly taking part in entrepreneurship and leadership to show their skills and prowess while breaking conservative thought process. Women leaders are trying their best to make use out of their general management and headship skills that would grow the world into an inclusive place where their upcoming generation can live freely without thinking much about the society’s orthodox mindset. These women are the catalysts of change that is not only aiding themselves but other women around every nook and corner of the world. They are inspiring and motivating women to pursue their dreams and voyage on a journey to acquire their independence.

Global Woman Leader has found out some of those women leaders and entrepreneurs who have been on the internet for their achievements and forwarding steps, this week.

Explore the news section of GWL to know more about them.

1400 Women successfully Graduate from Economic Inclusion Programme

Coca-Cola Kwanza supported, an economic inclusion programme ‘Mwanamke Shujaa’ got successful with the graduation of a group of over 1,400 women in Unguja and Pemba. All the participants of the programme got training in addition to mentorship which was being supported by Zanzibar Economic Empowerment Agency (ZEEA) along with tools of the trade that includes a gas stove, gas cylinder, coolers, kitchen clothing and a table.

Finder report reveals Gender Bias in AI Image Generation

Finder has released new research that has revealed a gender bias in the business roles depiction by OpenAI's text-to-image generator. For the conduction of the study has used a generative AI image-generating model, DALL-E that has been integrated into ChatGPT. This is a chatbot which has been developed by OpenAI and launched in the year 2022 that operated as Artificial Intelligence or AI.

Lucy Rook becomes New Chair of Black Country Chamber of Commerce

Lucy Rook has been announced as new chair of Black Country Chamber of Commerce Women in Leadership Steering Group who’s the managing director at BlackRook Academy. The Women in Leadership network has been established in 2019 by chamber that focuses on supporting women in senior leadership roles in addition to help inspire the next generation.

SN ANKU partners with Oxford Africa Women Leadership Institute

SN ANKU IP FIRM has made an alliance with a global non-profit organization, Oxford Africa Women Leadership Institute which is dedicated towards building sustainable women-led businesses to make them capable of holding a capacity building seminar on IP while having women entrepreneurs to explore the IP intersection, entrepreneurship as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.

ISG Italia earns Gender Equality Certification

A leading global technology research and advisory firm, Information Services Group (ISG) has made an announcement on May 2, 2024, that ISG Italia S.p.A has finally earned the certification of gender equality via a world leader in audit and certification services, Bureau Veritas.

Fashion Icons Yolanda & Sondra to address Women in Business event

A mother-daughter duo, Yolanda Cellucci along with Sondra Celli who are the fashion icons, are going to address Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce’s members in addition to the public at the end of the month of May, 2024.