InspireHer Contest: Unlocking women entrepreneurs for a more inclusive MENA economy

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The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), in strategic partnership with the Union of Arab Banks (UAB), announces the launch of “InspireHer: Transforming Financial Access and Entrepreneurship in the MENA Region”, an initiative aimed at dismantling long-standing barriers to financial inclusion faced by women across nine countries in the MENA region, including Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Palestine, Mauritania, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Libya.

Recognizing the critical importance of women’s economic empowerment, InspireHer aims to address the notable challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, particularly in accessing financial services and business development opportunities.

Women entrepreneurs from Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Palestine, Mauritania, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Libya are invited to participate. Through this competition, women have the chance to present initiatives specifically tailored to overcome existing financial barriers, enhance economic participation, and boost entrepreneurial activity in their communities.

Countries covered:

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Palestine *
  • Tunisia
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Gender