For this year's International Women's Month, we want to take the time to spotlight insights from women entrepreneurs around the world who are working to create change and uplift those around them, along with tips on how you can #AccelerateAction.

Ira Skëndo, from the Womens' Economic Chamber in Albnania, shares key learnings that she relies on in growing her work: 1) Invest in knowledge & skills📈 2) Build a strong network🤝 3) Embrace digitalization 📲 4) Seek financial support & funding opportunities💶 #IWD2025

Maha Elattar, Founder of Egyptian agriculture startup Carbonera, shares her advice: Stay adaptable, keep learning, and build a strong team that shares your vision. The future needs more women leaders in science and sustainability. Be one of them! #IWD2025

Larysa Polischuk, Founder of the Ukrainian textile business Uyut, shares her advice: Running your own business is a risk, but it’s also freedom. Don’t be afraid to take the first step. It'll be difficult but if you love what you do, you'll make it successful. #IWD2025

Tune in for highlights and impressions from the Ecosystem Connectors Berlin Sarajevo Tirana launch event. The event focused on exploring business opportunities between Berlin, Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina. 🤩 #EcosystemConnectorsBST https://t.co/kgqCzVAHW9

Reflecting on the inspiring Just Transition through Entrepreneurship Day we held in Lviv, Ukraine! The event provided a platform to share insights focused on supporting Ukraine’s green recovery and just transition. #JustTransitionUA https://t.co/cJ1M1dL59C

Join us on the 10th of October for the #EcosystemConnectors launch event in Berlin! We're excited to welcome you to an evening of networking, knowledge exchange and getting to know new markets to expand your work. 📣 Register here to save your spot: https://t.co/H0qvAJ3nEl

Дякуємо, Катерино, за допомогу учасникам Марафону Ідей програми ”Just Transition Ideas" під час їхніх перших кроків для запуску власного бізнесу! Якщо ви плануєте розпочати власний бізнес в Україні та шукаєте підтримки, реєструйтеся до 21 липня! https://t.co/RucXFPIKDy

Excited to share that we're partnering with the Women Business Association of Moldova (AFAM)! Through this partnership, we're able to continue supporting the community of women entrepreneurs built during the FEMEIE program, even after the program ended. https://t.co/qCCXdhKSjr

@GIZAlbania @BMZ_Bund Meet the 6th and last team of the #EcosystemBuildersAlbania project: Albanian Manufacturers Union! They are working to support local producers and manufacturers in Albania & contribute to sustainable development of Albania's economy. Learn more: https://t.co/rLdvC9o7ln

@GIZAlbania @BMZ_Bund Next up, the 5th team of the #EcosystemBuildersAlbania project: The Albanian Diaspora Chamber! They support diaspora business initiatives and provide an exchange platform to connect Albanians working abroad & Albanians working in the country. Learn more: https://t.co/5Iu0dcZFAS

One day left to apply for the chance to receive one of 100 consulting grants from @startsocial_eV! Connect with top experts in the business world to support you with building a successful socially-driven business! #PartnerOpportunities

Thank you to everyone who joined our enpactor evening, bringing good memories, good vibes and inspiring conversations! 🤩 We stepped away from the desks & e-mails to talk about growing together, finding new connections - and our favorite restaurants in the city. 🥗 #enpactors

Last day to sign up as a mentor and support impact-driven entrepreneurs from Lviv and Volyn, Ukraine in growing their businesses this summer. Learn more and sign up: https://t.co/Kc89xQ51TD

@GIZAlbania @BMZ_Bund Meet the 4th team of the #EcosystemBuildersAlbania project: National Chamber of Crafts in Albania! 🎨 They advocate for artists, craftspeople and creators and support them with developing and marketing their products & protecting their IP. Learn more: https://t.co/b7uHIacTtn

Highlights from the #JustTransitionUA community gathering last week in the city of Novovolynsk, Volyn Oblast! 👉 Get involved! Applications are still open for aspiring entrepreneurs for the Ideas Track of the program! Apply by July 4: https://t.co/1Ote6cMSB2

📣📣 Want to become an entrepreneur and meet other impact-driven people but missed the deadline for the Ideas Track? No worries — you still have a chance to join the project! Sign up by the 4th of July: https://t.co/O4OvKWSaPk #JustTransitionUA #Ukraine

@GIZAlbania @BMZ_Bund Time to meet the 3rd team of #EcosystemBuildersAlbania! AIDA - Albanian Investment Development Agency! They support strengthening the export potential of Albania and enhancing the competitiveness of Albanian SMEs. Learn more: https://t.co/YsWK9brmMM @GIZAlbania @BMZ_Bund

Our friends at startsocial are now accepting applications for their 4 months scholarship program for socially-driven entrepreneurs! Learn more and sign up now to grow your social impact today: https://t.co/slz6TtAB7n

Are you thinking about opening your own business but not sure where to start? Here's how the Ideas Track of the #JustTransitionUA project can support you in taking the first step to becoming a business founder in Ukraine.👇 Apply by 30 June: https://t.co/O4OvKWSaPk