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Women in the Digital Economy Fund: USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Partners Launch WiDEF

March 12, 2024

The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF), a five-year $60.5 million investment to accelerate progress on closing the global gender digital divide, announces its first call for applications with recorded remarks from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power.

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Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) Announces Advisory Council Members

March 6, 2024

The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF), a five-year $60 million investment to accelerate progress on closing the gender digital divide, today announced the appointment of nine global leaders in digital inclusion, 70% of whom are women, to its first Advisory Council.

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Business Fights Poverty: CARE Savings Group Program Coordinator, Kalkidan Lakew Yihun, on the importance of listening to women

February 27, 2024

CARE Savings Group Program Coordinator, Kalkidan Lakew Yihun, sits down with Business Fight Poverty to discuss the importance of listening to women.

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Mastercard and CARE Partner to Launch Strive Women

November 15, 2023

At the APEC CEO Summit today, Mastercard’s Center for Inclusive Growth (the Center) and CARE, an international humanitarian organization, announced the launch of Mastercard Strive Women — a new program that aims to strengthen the financial health and resilience of small businesses in the APEC economies of Peru and Vietnam, as well as in Pakistan, with a focus on small businesses led by women.

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World Economic Forum: CARE’s Mark Muckerheide shares how “The finance gap for women entrepreneurs is $1.7 trillion. Here’s how to close it”

By Mark Muckerheide · October 26, 2023

CARE Women’s Economic Justice Associate Vice President, Mark Muckerheide, sits down with World Economic forum to discuss the staggering finance gap for women entrepreneurs.

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Borgen Magazine: CARE’s Mark Muckerheide shares “How CARE Battles Poverty and Champions Women’s Rights”

October 17, 2023

CARE Women’s Economic Justice Associate Vice President, Mark Muckerheide shares the alarming aid gap in low-income ad middle-income countries, and...

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CARE Releases Inaugural Women’s Economic Justice Impact Report: “Helping Women Earn, Save, and Invest”

September 18, 2023

CARE USA’s Women’s Economic Justice (WEJ) practice today announced the release of its first-ever Impact Report, “Helping Women Earn, Save and Invest.”

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Delegation of Four Congress Members Visit Nepal with CARE Learning Tours to Learn About the Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Forced-, Bonded- and Child-Labor

September 6, 2023

From August 27th – 31st, a delegation of four U.S. Congressional Representatives traveled to Nepal with CARE to lean how foreign investments are addressing the root causes of human trafficking and forced-, bonded-, and child-labor.

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CARE Expands its Women’s Economic Justice Leadership Team

July 18, 2023

CARE USA, a non-profit humanitarian organization, is pleased to announce the addition of Wellington Pak and Kim Brearley to its Women’s Economic Justice (WEJ) leadership team.

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Fashion industry’s four largest women’s empowerment programs form new initiative RISE to scale impact

March 7, 2023

BSR’s HERproject, Gap Inc., P.A.C.E, CARE and Better Work have come together to form a new initiative called RISE: Reimagining Industry to Support Equality in order to scale impact and accelerate equality for women workers in global garment, footwear and home furnishings supply chains.

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Women in the Digital Economy Fund: USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Partners Launch WiDEF

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Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) Announces Advisory Council Members

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Business Fights Poverty: CARE Savings Group Program Coordinator, Kalkidan Lakew Yihun, on the importance of listening to women

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Mastercard and CARE Partner to Launch Strive Women

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World Economic Forum: CARE’s Mark Muckerheide shares how “The finance gap for women entrepreneurs is $1.7 trillion. Here’s how to close it”

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Borgen Magazine: CARE’s Mark Muckerheide shares “How CARE Battles Poverty and Champions Women’s Rights”

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CARE Releases Inaugural Women’s Economic Justice Impact Report: “Helping Women Earn, Save, and Invest”

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Delegation of Four Congress Members Visit Nepal with CARE Learning Tours to Learn About the Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Forced-, Bonded- and Child-Labor

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CARE Expands its Women’s Economic Justice Leadership Team

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Education & Work

Women in the Digital Economy Fund: USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Partners Launch WiDEF

Education & Work

Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) Announces Advisory Council Members

Education & Work

Business Fights Poverty: CARE Savings Group Program Coordinator, Kalkidan Lakew Yihun, on the importance of listening to women

Education & Work

Mastercard and CARE Partner to Launch Strive Women

Education & Work

World Economic Forum: CARE’s Mark Muckerheide shares how “The finance gap for women entrepreneurs is $1.7 trillion. Here’s how to close it”

Education & Work

Borgen Magazine: CARE’s Mark Muckerheide shares “How CARE Battles Poverty and Champions Women’s Rights”

Education & Work

CARE Releases Inaugural Women’s Economic Justice Impact Report: “Helping Women Earn, Save, and Invest”

Education & Work

Delegation of Four Congress Members Visit Nepal with CARE Learning Tours to Learn About the Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Forced-, Bonded- and Child-Labor

Education & Work

CARE Expands its Women’s Economic Justice Leadership Team

Education & Work

Fashion industry’s four largest women’s empowerment programs form new initiative RISE to scale impact

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