Hanoi, 29 October 2020 – CARE, Mastercard, VPBank, WISE, and Canal Circle today announced the Ignite initiative in Vietnam – a new partnership focused on promoting the empowerment of women entrepreneurs. This multilateral partnership will accelerate the growth of economy-changing businesses while advancing financial security and also promoting inclusive growth through prioritized actions to enable women entrepreneurs to thrive.
With women-led micro and small enterprises playing a major role in the Vietnamese economy, the initiative offers unparalleled solutions including both financial and non-financial services for women entrepreneurs.
Read the full press release here and see photos of the event here.
- Mastercard and CARE Partner to support 1,000 Women Entrepreneurs as Vietnam reopens economy and country
- Upgraded job-matching app JupViec.vn enables domestic workers to access inclusive financial services
- Female workers in informal sector with considerable economic impacts due to the pandemic get financial support
- Financial services expanded for ethnic minority women
- New Zealand Embassy and CARE provide financial support to female workers in the informal economy to bounce back better from COVID-19
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