SMEs across the globe are confident about future prospects: study

February 14th, 2017 – Small and Medium sized businesses across the globe are confident about their future business performance, optimistic about the economy and believe they have the strategies ...

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Improving Conditions for People and Businesses in Africa’s Cities Is Key to Growth

WASHINGTON, February 9th, 2017 — Africa’s cities are growing in population – adding the size of another Nigeria to cities by 2025 – so have a critical role to play in their countries’ econom...

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GEN Announces Pioneering Entrepreneurial Mindset Study

Mindset Study to Answer Questions to Help Create Best Practices for Entrepreneurial Ecosystems WASHINGTON – February 15th, 2017 – The Global Entrepreneurship Network announced a new collaborat...

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WUSME statement at UN

Commission on Population and Development published WUSME statement 21th February 2017 – Now it’s official. The statement made by WUSME (in Special Consultative Status with ECOSOC of the United...

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French fund launched to invest in African startups

AfricInvest and Bpifrance have partnered to launch the French African Fund (FFA), a cross-border investment fund dedicated to the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa and...

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Resource-efficient and cleaner production audit bears fruit in Viet Nam

24th January 2017 – In recent years, rapidly developing industrial zones have brought about socio-economic development in countries such as Viet Nam, but there have also been environmental downs...

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Europe: renewable sources in 2016

Renewable energy and clean technology (clean tech) could be a good opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe, but many are the challenges to be faced. Almost 90% of new power...

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New 12 WUSME Ambassadors and Ambassadresses appointed by the Board

REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO, February 10 th, 2017 – After the appointment of the first 30 WUSME Ambassadors and Ambassadresses on occasion of the Board of Directors meeting of April 2016, upon the conclu...

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Women Entrepreneurs Are ‘More Ambitious and Successful’ Than Men

Successful women entrepreneurs are not only matching their male counterparts – in several ways, they’re outperforming them. That’s according to the 2016 BNP Paribas Global Entrepreneur Report, f...

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Improving Governance Is Key to Ensuring Equitable Growth in Developing Countries

WASHINGTON, January 30 th, 2017 – A new World Bank policy report urges developing countries and international development agencies to rethink their approach to governance, as a key to overcoming cha...

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