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11 Inspiring Black Business Women Revolutionizing Industries

Throughout history, Black women have been a driving force in redefining industries, from entrepreneurship to leadership roles across various sectors.gettyThroughout…

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From Policy to Action: Women Across the Horn of Africa Voice Their Demands for Policy Action for Women in the Informal Sector

 Communiqué by Women’s Rights Organisations and Grassroots Movements from Uganda, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan, and SomaliaWe, a collective of civil…

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Climate Shock, Empty Credit, No Land: Africa’s Women Farmers Face Triple Threat

Across sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is magnifying an older vulnerability. The women who grow food, hold families together and keep…

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South Africa’s safety net for women and children has holes

A country’s social development system is meant to be the safety net beneath its most vulnerable people. It catches the…

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Christian Women and Girls at Risk of Severe Human Rights Abuses in Nigeria

Christian women and girls in northern and Middle Belt Nigeria are among those at risk of severe abuses, according to…

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2026 Black Women In Music Dinner

Source: Robin L. Marshall/@TheConnieOrlandoFoundationBlack women are the backbone of the music industry, and the Connie Orlando Foundation celebrated that in…

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44 Grants for Black Women

Business grants offer free money that can help Black women grow or even launch a business. Although that may sound…

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Why women in Kenya’s music industry say safety is still hidden labor

When Kenyan singer-songwriter Karun opened Embe Studio in Nairobi, she was building the kind of space she wished had existed…

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Black Women Entrepreneurs: Growth and Headwinds

Black women are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs in the U.S., but they face disproportionate financial headwinds.Given a lack…

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43 Small-Business Grants for Women: Free Funding in 2026

Business grants for women can help you grow your business for free, as opposed to small-business loans or other types…

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