On January 31, 2023, the Business Women Forum, under the leadership of its Chairwoman, Shuaa Marrar, welcomed the CEO of PROPARCO in the MENA region for a discussion on the financial and economic empowerment of female entrepreneurs and business owners in Palestine. The meeting aimed to explore ways of cooperation in this area.

During the meeting, several proposals for future cooperation initiatives and programs were exchanged between the two parties. These proposals aim to provide support and resources to female entrepreneurs and business owners in Palestine, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

BWF emphasized the importance of such initiatives in promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women in the business world. This meeting marks a significant step towards the financial and investment opportunities for private sector women-owned businesses. The proposals exchanged are expected to bring about positive change and help women to achieve their full potential in the business world.