The Union for the Mediterranean is organising the third edition of Women Business Forum (WBF) in the margins of the Smart City Expo World Congress on 19-21 November 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. The WBF aims at providing a platform for dialogue, exchange of experience and networking opportunities for women-owned and women-led-businesses for women’s economic empowerment, particularly in the MENA region, and with African and European countries.
It includes high-level panels with international business and industry experts, pre-scheduled B2B meeting, business models presentations, and site visits to leading companies in the targeted sectors.
The expected participants are women entrepreneurs from the MENA region, the EU and African countries who are managing or starting a business in the circular economy and technology and innovation sectors; policy makers and national concerned public institutions, including cities and local authorities; banks, investment venture, national women business organisations and Chambers of Commerce; national and regional support schemes organisations and programmes.
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