Women entrepreneurship
All about women's entrepreneurship, tips for starting and developing a business. Future and existing entrepreneurs will find the necessary information on additional sources of funding, women's business support programs, training programs and much more.
Women entrepreneurs in Ukraine: who are they?
Women aged 30-50 years, have higher education. Every fifth has two or more higher educations.
Interested in development and attend business trainings or self-development, read business literature.
Most women entrepreneurs are sole proprietors of one enterprise. By the chosen form of management: Individual entrepreneurs, micro- and small businesses.
13% of women entrepreneurs operate throughout Ukraine. The vast majority work only in their region.
7% of women's enterprises are engaged in exports. Among the countries they export to: Poland, Moldova, Uzbekistan and EU countries. Every fifth entrepreneur considers the possibility of exporting in the future.
The total duration of women's business is 8 years.
The Work Book consists of six main sections:
Комунікації
Маркетинг
Управління фінансами
Просування в соціальних мережах
Ведення переговорів
Сертифікація
Government agencies and organizations supporting women and women's entrepreneurship
Browse government agencies, Ukrainian and international organizations and associations supporting women, leadership development and women's entrepreneurship.
State authorities
- Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
- National project for entrepreneurship and export development Diia.Business
- National project for the development of digital literacy Diia.Digital Education
- State Institution Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office
- Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine
- Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine
- Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
- State Institution Ukrainian Cultural Foundation
- State Employment Service of Ukraine
National organizations and initiatives
- Ukrainian Investment and Trade Facilitation Center (ITFC)
- Academy for women entrepreneurs
- Ukrainian Platform of Women in Business
- NGO League of Business and Professional Women of Ukraine
- Ukrainian Women's Fund
- Women's Consortium of Ukraine
- She's Next — a program to support women's entrepreneurship
- Women IN
- Expert organization Center CSR Development (CSR Ukraine)
- European Business Association (EBA)
- Union of Ukrainian Entrepreneurs (SUP)
- International Embassy of Women Entrepreneurs in Ukraine
- International community for women Wtech
- KPMG
- WoMo
International organizations and programs
- UN Women
- World Woman Foundation
- United Nations Development Programme in Ukraine
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- European Training Foundation (ETF)
- EBRD Women in Business Program
- European Network of Female Entrepreneurship Ambassadors
- European Gateway for Women’s entrepreneurship WEgate
- USAID Program Competitive Economy of Ukraine
- Project EU4Business: SME Competitiveness and Internationalisation
- European Union House of Europe Program
- Charitable organization Her Equality Right and Autonomy (HERA)