This seminar focused on how IFC brings the full array of resources and know-how available in the WBG to achieve transformational impact on gender equality. Speakers shared experience and lessons from IFCs proven approach, discussed market challenges and how stakeholder collaboration could enhance value and reach to accelerate the growth of women in business and wealth creation.

Speakers:
Henriette Kolb, Head of Gender Secretariat
Patience Marime-Ball, Principal Investment Officer
Andrew Charles McCartney, Senior SME Banking Specialist

Moderator:
Matt Gamser, Head of SME Finance Forum/ Women's Finance Hub