Reading Time: 2 minutesAhmed Hadi, founder of MIMIR, tells his entrepreneurship story in this installment of our #MissingEntrepreneurs blog series.
Category: Inclusive
Mary B Walsh: How networks of women entrepreneurs helped take my business to the next level
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe first of our series on Missing Entrepreneurs, this article – written by Mary B Walsh, a woman entrepreneur – discusses women’s networks and how a support system can help a business grow.
Think Local: How Bilbao is putting people first
Reading Time: 6 minutesBilbao Mayor Juan Mari Aburto discusses how the city is addressing its challenges, as well as SDGs, inclusive growth and digital services.
Leaving no one behind: Montréal’s strategies for an inclusive future
Reading Time: 7 minutesMontreal Mayor Valérie Plante discusses the city’s efforts to ensure an inclusive future in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Breaking down barriers to business: How can we nurture inclusive entrepreneurship?
Reading Time: 4 minutesEntrepreneurship is still one of the last bastions of privilege, resistant to diversity and inclusion. How can we create a level playing field for entrepreneurs of all backgrounds?
A brighter future in Braga: How the city supports youth and migrant communities
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn Braga, 40% of residents are under 30 years old, and the city has attracted and retained residents at a time when Portugal’s population overall was declining. For this “Mayor of the Moment” interview, Braga Mayor Ricardo Rio shares his strategies to support youth in the city.
Creating One Chattanooga: a city’s path to equitable growth
Reading Time: 5 minutesChattanooga is creating a more sustainable and equitable city through its One Chattanooga plan. In this OECD Champion “Mayor of the Moment” interview, Mayor Tim Kelly discusses the progress made so far, including a 40% reduction in homelessness.
Shaping a new generation of entrepreneurs: how can we make entrepreneurship more diverse?
Reading Time: 3 minutesYouth entrepreneurship is on the rise. Innovative partnerships between Higher Education Institutions and businesses are helping to shape a new generation of entrepreneurs, but too often these projects fall short by missing out on equity.