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Gender bond financing is a relatively new concept in Pakistan, but it’s already making waves in women’s economic empowerment. These bonds directly channel funds into women-led businesses and initiatives, helping bridge the financial gap and drive growth for women entrepreneurs. Could gender bonds be the game-changer for women’s financial inclusion in Pakistan? #GenderBonds #WomenEmpowerment #FinancialInclusion #WomenInBusiness #Pakistan #wechapterpk

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Empowering Women Starts with Financial Inclusion 🌍💼 Did you know? Only 13% of women in Pakistan have bank accounts. Let’s work together to change this narrative. #WomenEmpowerment #womensera #we #FinancialInclusion #Pakistan #womenfinancialindependence

Why Financial Inclusion Matters for Pakistani Women? 70% of Pakistani women lack access to formal banking. The potential for economic growth and social change is immense if we address this gap. #FinancialInclusion #PakistaniWomen #WomenEmpowerment 

Panel 2 (The Importance of Women’s Inclusion in Microfinance) discussed thought-provoking discussion on the critical role of women's inclusion in microfinance. Leading experts from the financial sector will share insights on challenges, opportunities, and best practices. #FinancialInclusion #WomenEmpowerment #Microfinance #Pakistan#AMC8 #Microfinance#AnnualMicrofinanceConference#Pakistanmicrofinancenetwork #FinancialInclusion#AMC8 hashtag#pmn#2024#MicrofinanceFuture#FinanceNetworking

Empowering women, building stronger businesses! Since its inception, DBG has disbursed over GHS 806 million to over 334 women-led businesses. With plans to reach GHS 1 billion in funding to 1,000 women-led enterprises within five years, DBG is committed to bridging the gender financing gap and fostering the growth of women-led enterprises across key sectors of the economy. Together with our Partners, we are building a future where women entrepreneurs thrive, driving sustainable growth and economic empowerment across Ghana. Consolidated Bank Ghana The World Bank KfW European Investment Bank (EIB) #WomenInBusiness #EmpoweringWomen #TogetherWeGrow #DBGImpact #TogetherWeGrow #DBG

Looking beyond access: why getting #women to use financial products effectively is what really matters. For the last four years, Bank of Ghana Deputy Governor, Elsie Addo Awadzi has chaired AFI’s Gender Inclusive Finance Committee. As her term comes to an end, she reflects on how the landscape for women’s #financialinclusion is changing. To learn more, read the interview we conducted with Deputy Governor Awadzi. 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZLRNEE #GenderInclusiveFinance #GenderEquality #FinancialServices #SDG5 #LeaveNoOneBehind

Ms. Nazia Seher talked about: Millions of women in Pakistan work from home, yet many remain excluded from formal economic systems and the reach of microfinance institutions. Let's explore innovative ways to bring these women into the financial mainstream and create more opportunities for their economic empowerment. #AMC8 #Microfinance#AnnualMicrofinanceConference #Pakistanmicrofinancenetwork #FinancialInclusion #AMC8 #pmn #2024 #MicrofinanceFuture #FinanceNetworking

Resilience, empathy, and determination is what defines the Pakistani women. And when coupled with financial assistance and resources, they have the ability to do wonders. Read inspirational tales of empowerment, enabled through Jazz cash, under the cash for Work (CfW) initiative of the SFERP program. https://lnkd.in/dty73nD3

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