Interview with Ms. Sana Afouaiz, Founder and CEO of Womenpreneur Initiative: “There are lots of cultural norms that we need to defeat, to question, and to challenge”

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At just 25, Ms. Sana Afouaiz founded Womenpreneur Initiative, a network of 20,000 women entrepreneurs in 23 countries with the aim of advancing women’s place in the entrepreneurial scene, technology, innovation and society. Ms. Afouaiz also wrote the book Invisible women in the Middle East with one objective: shedding light on the invisible stories and the complexities of women in

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Empowering women leadership in the Mediterranean

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Businesswomen and women entrepreneurs are driving a positive change and shaping the economic landscape in the Mediterranean. For instance, one in three start-ups in the Mediterranean region is founded or led by a woman. This is a higher percentage than in Silicon Valley. In the Mediterranean region, women are becoming a force to be reckoned with on the start-up scene.

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Luís Roby, CDO & Board Vice-President of Grupo ÉRRE: “Public and private partnerships are crucial to foster cooperation among countries”

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Last year, ASCAME signed a collaboration agreement with Grupo ÉRRE, a Portuguese consultancy firm with a wide experience in advising companies from different sectors on TIC solutions, sustainable transition or communication services. In the following interview, we talk to Luís Roby, CDO & Board Vice-President of Grupo ÉRRE about sustainable transition, digital transformation, public-private cooperation in the Mediterranean. Let’s start

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ASCAME at MID of MED Mediterranean Business Summit in Izmir (Turkey)

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ASCAME was so well represented at MID of MED Mediterranean Business Summit, that toke place in the city of Izmir (Turkey) on the 29th and 30th of January. The event, which was organized by the Association of Businesswomen of Izmir, got together more than a thousand business world organisations, international companies, enterprises and venture capital, public representatives and academicians with

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