With approximately 24% of women involved in entrepreneurial ventures, Africa leads the world in female business activity. This surge goes beyond economic necessity—it reflects the resilience, ambition, and vision of African women shaping their futures and driving change across the continent.
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Bebold Women Foundation Hosts Vibrant Fashion Show on “Goan and Sindoor” Theme at Pride of India 2025
At Pride of India 2025, Bebold Women Foundation, led by Amrita Mishra, presented a powerful fashion show themed “Goan and Sindoor.” With vibrant designs and strong messaging, the event honored heritage and identity. All 10 models received Best Model Awards for their inspiring presence.
MS. PRATIMA DHOND ELECTEDAS FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT OF GOA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
In a landmark moment for Goa’s business community, Ms. Pratima Gaurish Dhond has been elected as the first-ever woman President of the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry in its 117-year history. She will officially take charge on July 1, 2025, succeeding Mr. Shrinivas Dempo.
The 6th Edition of The Business Diva: Celebrating Goa’s Women Entrepreneurs
The 6th Edition of The Business Diva competition, organized by the Women’s Wing of GCCI, celebrated women entrepreneurs across Goa. The event spanned over 3 months and culminated in an inspiring finale on 27th May 2025. With 100+ nominations received, the competition had three categories: Startup, Scaleup, and Rural Woman Enterprise. The event showcased outstanding entrepreneurs and was attended by industry experts, including Padma Shri Smt. Shashi Soni. The winners were awarded recognition for their innovation and hard work in a day full of inspiration and mentorship.
Sushmita Sen Celebrates 31 Years of India’s Historic Miss Universe Victory
On May 21, 1994, Sushmita Sen made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the Miss Universe title. Today, on the 31st anniversary of this milestone, she pens an emotional tribute on social media, reflecting on the life-changing journey that introduced an 18-year-old girl from India to the universe. Her heartfelt message honors her family, her journey, and the unshakable belief in chasing dreams. Join us in celebrating this historic moment that continues to inspire millions worldwide.
