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Creating sustainable styles in Iceland, Mexico
Learn how two alumnae of the U.S. government's Academy for Women Entrepreneurs are advancing environmentally friendly fashion.
A Zimbabwean farmer gets ahead with STEM mentoring
Meet a TechWomen alumna who sees the connection between small farms and the wider community needs of food and economic sufficiency.
AWE alumna boosts women’s employment in Egypt
The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs helped a businesswoman in Egypt launch TamaKani. Her company is helping other women find jobs.
How a chef in The Bahamas empowers others
Academy for Women Entrepreneurs alumna Chanté Basden is passing business skills along to others while also expanding her bakery.
AWE alumna constructs her dream business in Costa Rica
After years working in construction supplies, Hazel Naranjo started her own business. The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs helped her succeed.
Here’s where new businesses launch
Silicon Valley, New York City and Boston rank among the top five places in the world to build startups. Here's why.
Triumphant Asian American athletes inspire tomorrow’s superstars
The inspiring performance of Asian American athletes in recent years is something we are "all jumping to hang onto," says one expert.
Zambian women build sustainable businesses
Zambian women are expanding businesses with support from U.S. programs, providing energy, food and education to their communities.
U.S. offers Egyptian students English skills and career paths
Two Egyptian students completed a U.S.-backed English learning program that built their self-confidence and prepared them for careers.