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Exciting news! WEDO partners with Dollar Donation Club to boost support for women entrepreneurs. This collaboration strengthens our mission through innovative charitable giving, fostering empowerment for entrepreneurial aspirations.
WEDO proudly announces a partnership, aiming to empower marginalized women farmers economically. This collaboration enhances our commitment to providing financial literacy education to rural women. By leveraging AI technology, we equip women farmers with essential skills for success in today’s economy.
At WEDO, we were honored to collaborate with Silver Art Projects, along with the Riverview School of Queens NY, to champion underrepresented voices in the arts at the World Trade Center on November 8th. This event showcased not only the incredible talent of these artists but also the power of collaboration and mentorship in driving positive change.
WEDO is funding the launch of the 4th cohort of Defy Ventures. This program enables incarcerated women to participate in an entrepreneurship program with an 84% SUCCESS RATE!
WEDO, through its global female network, is leveraging the cryptocurrency peer-to-peer ecosystem for transparency and traceability to provide immediate capital access to 100,000+ women. Each $10 donation funds a week’s worth of food for a family.
Bolstering Representative Meng and a network of vital government support, WEDO is advancing the revival of the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act (ICWBE), providing women with access to critical government resources they need to help them start, grow, and sustain their businesses.
WEDO organized the first-ever West African Regional Virtual Summit, featuring influential female disruptors and introducing a 6-point agenda for Africa’s development led by Pan-Africa Ambassador Tatiana Madi. While East Africa’s Ambassador Imelda Lutebinga has pledged to empower through coaching 4,000 women in business over 3 years
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is every day! Celebrate, empower, and support women in business.
Announcing a groundbreaking collaboration between Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO) and Dollar Donation Club (DDC), a partnership poised to revolutionize support for women entrepreneurs globally! DDC facilitates monthly donations of just $1 to rigorously vetted social impact projects worldwide, leveraging blockchain technology for unparalleled transparency and accountability in giving.
At WEDO, we champion the potency of collaboration in fostering profound change. Teaming up with Dollar Donation Club exponentially magnifies our capacity for impact. Their pioneering philanthropic model, where members contribute a mere dollar daily, seamlessly aligns with our ethos. Together, we’re forging fresh pathways for women to pursue their entrepreneurial aspirations.
Dollar Donation Club’s inclusive approach democratizes philanthropy, empowering individuals to effect meaningful change with minimal financial commitment. By uniting with WEDO, they extend their reach to bolster women entrepreneurs in marginalized communities.
In partnership, WEDO and Dollar Donation Club are poised to furnish indispensable resources, funding avenues, and mentorship initiatives to women entrepreneurs, catalyzing a tidal wave of positive transformation. Our mission is resolute: to equip women from diverse backgrounds with the tools they need to thrive in the business realm.
Join us on this exhilarating odyssey as we elevate, embolden, and ignite the spirits of women entrepreneurs worldwide! Together, we’re sculpting a more radiant, inclusive future for all.
In a groundbreaking move to economically empower marginalized women farmers, WEDO proudly unveils a strategic alliance with Ahura AI, a trailblazer in artificial intelligence transforming corporate learning. Ahura stands as a beacon of innovation, revolutionizing enterprise training, upskilling, and reskilling efforts with its cutting-edge digital education platform. More than a mere learning tool, it serves as a portal to the future of work, meticulously crafted for today’s dynamic business landscape.
This collaboration marks a significant stride in our unwavering commitment to deliver vital financial literacy education to women in rural areas. By uniting with Ahura AI, we’re poised to reshape how we equip women farmers with indispensable skills and knowledge. Leveraging the latest technological advancements, we’ll introduce innovative solutions tailored to address the distinct challenges faced by rural women. From navigating market fluctuations to optimizing resource management, our programs will offer practical tools and insights to empower women to thrive in today’s dynamic economic milieu.
Together, WEDO and Ahura AI will ignite a ripple effect of positive change, not only bolstering the economic autonomy of individual women but also fueling broader community development and prosperity. Through investments in the empowerment of women farmers, we lay a sturdy groundwork for sustainable growth and resilience in underserved areas.
We extend a heartfelt invitation to join us on this transformative journey as we collaborate to dismantle barriers, foster meaningful impact, and forge a brighter future for women farmers and their communities. Together, let’s empower, innovate, and uplift as we make tangible differences and foster lasting changes that resonate far beyond the fields.
In commemoration of its 10th anniversary, Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO) unveils a profoundly impactful initiative that has already left an indelible mark on the lives of young, underprivileged, disabled girl students from The Riverview School 277Q in Queens. This visionary project, launched with the aim of inspiring dreams and nurturing the entrepreneurial potential of these students, has set the stage for a brighter future.
WEDO’s visionary initiative has provided exceptionally talented students with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: the chance to create unique artworks honoring esteemed women entrepreneur luminaries. These extraordinary works of art, serving as lifetime achievement awards, were unveiled during an inspiring and motivational WEDO Pioneer Award ceremony at the United Nations on November 17, 2023.
The partnership with Silver Art Projects has been instrumental in providing these students with invaluable studio and artist exposure, allowing them to witness firsthand the magic of the creative process alongside accomplished artists. The collaborative Hands-On Art Project, guided by Silver Art’s accomplished artists, has nurtured the students’ entrepreneurial spirits while fostering creativity and self-expression.
WEDO’s founder, Wendy Diamond, expressed immense inspiration and gratitude for the collaboration with Silver Art Projects, emphasizing the transformative power of art and entrepreneurship in changing lives. Together, they aim to continue cultivating this powerful partnership to create lasting impact and empower underrepresented voices in the arts.
A significant moment unfolded as the heartfelt creations by these children adorned the ‘Survivor Tree’ at the World Trade Center Memorial on November 8th, symbolizing their aspirations for peace and paying tribute to those affected by acts of terrorism. This act of art and compassion conveyed a resounding message of unity and empathy, resonating deeply with all who witnessed it.
WEDO invites you to join us in celebrating the remarkable journey of these students as they continue on their creative and empowering adventure. Stay tuned for more updates and a special event honoring the remarkable achievements of these young artists and our esteemed Pioneer Award honorees.
For media inquiries and further information, please contact: missy@womenseday.org
About The Riverview School 277Q:
The Riverview School 277Q is a distinguished institution committed to providing quality education to a diverse student body. This collaboration with WEDO reflects the school’s dedication to fostering creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential.
About Silver Art Projects:
Silver Art Projects, founded in 2019, is dedicated to supporting, incubating, and accelerating the careers of artists who have been underserved or challenged by access and affordability of studio space in New York City. Through their partnership with WEDO, they continue to empower underrepresented voices in the arts, leaving a lasting legacy of creativity and inspiration.
Defy Ventures provides training, mentorship, and resources to empower individuals in starting businesses. Their focus on entrepreneurship, character development, and personal growth helps rewrite stories, break incarceration cycles, and build prosperous futures. With a belief in second chances, Defy Ventures fuel passion and resilience, driving social change and embracing entrepreneurship to inspire redemption, success, and boundless opportunities.
