Mercado Libre | Promoting the Development of Women Entrepreneurs in Latin America
By | Mercado Libre Latin America is the region with the most women-led startups in the world, according to the…
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Kiva | Investing in Women’s Economic Empowerment through Financial Inclusion
By | Kiva More than 50% of all unbanked people in the world are women, with little or no access…
GLS | Initiatives from the GLS Alternative Investments Microfinance Fund for Achieving Gender Equality
By | Fondo de Microfinanzas “GLS AI” The microfinance fund GLS Alternative Investments (GLS AI) has existed since 2015 and…
Global Partnerships | Investing in Financial Inclusion with a Gender Approach
By | Global Partnerhips The challengeGlobally, women are more likely than men to live in poverty.1 By having fewer educational…
FP 2030 | International Women’s Month by Pro Mujer: Family planning empowers women
By | Family Planning 2030 “I was 13 years old when I became a mother for the first time. We…
Grupo Ficohsa | Investing in women entrepreneurs for a more inclusive and prosperous future
By | Grupo Ficohsa Grupo Ficohsa, a Honduran group with a presence in Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, and the…
DWM | Investing for Women’s Economic Opportunity
By | Development World Markets As an impact investor, Development World Markets (DWM) allocates capital to local institutions that contribute…
Desjardins | Economic Autonomy: An Essential Condition for Development
By | Desjardins In Bolivia, Desjardins International Development (DID) works in collaboration with Pro Mujer to promote the development of…
Capital + SAFI | Capitalizing on Gender Equality in Agriculture and Beyond – A 2XChallenge Impact Assessment
By | Cecilia ArandiaSustainability and Impact Officer, Capital + SAFI According to studies cited by the World Bank, if women…
Deetken | The road to gender equality: one woman at a time
By | Magali Lamyin Managing Partner, Deetken Impact Deetken Impact has more than a decade of impact investing in the…
IADB | Empowering Visionaries: Integrating Gender Perspective In Programs To Support Digital Entrepreneurship In Latin America
By | Gina Cárdenas and Matteo Grazzi Competitiveness, Technology & Innovation Division, IADB In Latin America, a great disparity remains…
Banco de Crédito de Bolivia | Do You Believe In The Transformative Power Of Latin American Women Entrepreneurs?
By | Banco de Crédito de Bolivia Women entrepreneurs play a fundamental role in the transformation of their communities. Throughout…
ANDE | Moving towards gender equality: ANDE’s challenges, recommendations and actions for the entrepreneurship sector.
By | Estephannia Herrera Esquivel Program Coordinator, ANDE Andean Region office. In this article we will examine the challenges faced…
Alive | Beyond Investment: How we are Building Gender-Inclusive Businesses in Latin America
By | Alive Ventures Since the launch of our first impact investment fund in 2018, ALIVE has been committed to…
2X | Empowering Tomorrow: Unleashing Gender-Smart Capital Worldwide
By | Jessica Espinoza CEO, 2X Global As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, the 2024 theme ‘invest in women,…
JA Americas | She is Digital: increased and better opportunities for young Latin American women
By | JA Americas The ‘She is Digital’ project from Junior Achievement Americas has proven to be an inspiring and…
Emprende Pro Mujer: 3 Years, 23 Countries, and More than 66,300 Women Reached
Women’s entrepreneurship fosters growth while boosting and invigorating the economy. However, a challenging reality continues to loom in the shadows:…
Valentine’s Day and Gender Stereotypes: Challenging Traditional Romantic Narratives
By | Carmen Correa Every year, when February 14th rolls around, you might hear grand statements like “I would die…
Emprende Pro Mujer is Changing Women’s Lives in Southeast Mexico
Entrepreneurship rates are particularly high in Latin America and the Caribbean compared to other regions. According to a recent report…
SICT and Pro Mujer Sign Agreement to Support Indigenous Women’s Digital Inclusion in Southeast Mexico
The agreement is part of the “Smart Villages, Sustainable Well-Being” initiative of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT).…
Pro Mujer, Mi Teleférico, and Terminal de Buses: Working Together to Keep Bolivian Women Safe
Today, anyone who looks up in La Paz or El Alto will see a message written on some of the…
Pro Mujer Receives Support from Airbnb to Provide Training to Women Entrepreneurs in Quintana Roo
Located in Southeast Mexico, Quintana Roo is internationally recognized for its tourist attractions and natural beauty. In 2022, the state…
Pro Mujer and The UPS Foundation Announce the Results of their Collaboration in Mexico and Guatemala and Expand Impact to Argentina
After a successful first year of collaboration focused on supporting women entrepreneurs in Mexico and Guatemala, The UPS Foundation, the…
Dreams Come True Thanks to Pro Mujer Digital
For Ofelia López, the loan from Pro Mujer Digital was an answer to her prayers. Or more like a dream…
Mujer Segura: Eradicating Gender-Based Violence Is an Urgent Obligation
Gender-based violence continues to be an alarming reality. Globally, nearly 89,000 women and girls were murdered in 2022, the highest…
Pro Mujer Closes 2023 with Significant Successes in the Program to Support Women with Breast Cancer
More than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the…
Sana y Segura, the Project Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health among Mexican Women
According to the Mexican Ministry of Health’s latest records, the maternal mortality rate in the country has dropped by 13.5…
Pro Mujer Opens a New Branch in Guatemala!
In 2022, Pro Mujer expanded its geographic footprint and opened its first office in Guatemala City, with the objective of…
Pro Mujer Joins Forces with Three Leading Organizations to Support Women’s Development in Latin America
Pro Mujer recently announced new initiatives focused on expanding the impact of Emprende Pro Mujer, the online entrepreneurial training program…
Pro Mujer Publishes First Book – Ellas Emprenden: Historias de mujeres Latinoamericanas
At the fourth edition of the GLI Forum LatAm, Pro Mujer is proud to share the publication of She Ventures:…
