One year on: Almost nine out of ten Syrian refugee businesses are hit hard by COVID-19

Syrian refugee entrepreneurs in host countries have suffered a year of revenue decline, layoffs, and targeted restrictions, with 87.4% of…

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Feminist economist helps develop gender-sensitive entrepreneurship curricula

“Why do we need gender-specific entrepreneurship programmes?” asks feminist economist, Professor Sara Cantillon.

Rwandan women farmers leading the digital finance revolution

Two Rwandan women farmers describe how access to new technologies and financial inclusion have improved their businesses.

Exciting news: Opportunities for youth in Jordan and Lebanon

We’re partnering with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development to reduce youth unemployment in the Middle East. Syrian…

Webcams and microphones on: online education is here to stay

How SPARK is paving the way to distance and digital education