Women Entrepreneurship Policy
Pakistan has no shortage of skilled, creative, and entrepreneurial women. What we do lack, at times, is an enabling environment. The Women Entrepreneurship Policy, by SMEDA, Ministry of Industries, Pakistan, is designed to change that. With easier access to finance, skills, market linkages, and easier business processes, the policy is all about economic participation with […]
Women’s Economic Resilience: Climate Crisis and Policy Actions
REMIT held its latest Economy for All session on “Women’s Economic Resilience: Climate Crisis and Policy Actions.” The session brought together key stakeholders from across sectors to discuss how climate change continues to exacerbate gender disparities in Pakistan’s economic landscape. The session was chaired by Rana Mashood Ahmad Khan, Chairperson of the Prime Minister’s Youth […]
When women thrive, economies thrive
These words resonated with a group of dynamic women entrepreneurs at the launch of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan’s Women Entrepreneurs Mentoring Network—an initiative supported by REMIT and designed to provide women-led businesses with the connections, and opportunities they need to scale- locally and globally. What started with accounting and taxation trainings to improve financial […]