Women’s Entrepreneurship Expo 2023

Women’s Entrepreneurship Expo 2023 is organized by the UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, in partnership with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Yıldız Holding as part of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator supported by Mary Kay Inc. Full details ▼
Event type: Conferences, meetings, symposiums
Start date: 16 November 2023 | Start time: 10:00 UTC +00:00
End date: 17 November 2023 | End time: 18:00 UTC +00:00
Location: Virtual , Virtual

Event description

Event time and location: 16-17 November, 10:00 – 18:00 (GMT+3); Virtual

Event sponsors: UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia

For the third time in a row, the Women’s Entrepreneurship EXPO 2023 will unite women entrepreneurs, investors and business partners from across Europe and Central Asia as the largest networking event for women-owned and -led businesses in the region. The event will feature discussions led by world-renowned experts covering various topics such as digital marketing, financing, e-commerce and crowdfunding, gender responsive procurement, green economy and pitching. Throughout the EXPO, participants can expect empowering workshops that will include successful women entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and industry experts. Workshop topics include:

  • Accessing capital for women entrepreneurs
  • Innovative forms of access to finance
  • Importance of self-branding for entrepreneurs
  • Five strategies to accelerate your business through self-branding
  • Role of AI in entrepreneurship
  • How to drive engagement and influence through LinkedIn
  • Fireside Chat: Entrepreneurship in times of crisis
  • Managing People: Simple explanations of complex topics

Participants will also have the opportunity to learn about the latest trends, strategies, and tools to accelerate their businesses and connect with a diverse community of women entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and potential collaborators.

Women entrepreneurs will also have the chance to showcase their products and services at the virtual expo booths, which are themed according to various sectors such as agriculture, building and construction, media and communication, ICT and telecommunications, training and education, clothing, fashion and textiles, trade, transport and logistics, healthcare, tourism and hospitality, food products, retail, jewelry and accessories, and the environment.

The working language of the event will be English, with simultaneous translation in several languages from across Europe and Central Asia will be provided.