Global Women-Owned Network WEConnect International has established a vast global network of over 20,000 women-owned businesses across more than 135 countries, providing significant opportunities to connect corporates and government agencies with diverse women entrepreneurs for procurement needs.

Corporate Partnership Focus With over 200 member buyers representing more than 4 trillion dollars in annual purchasing power, there is a strong potential for developing tailored B2B solutions, certifications, or advocacy initiatives aimed at integrating women-owned suppliers into large corporate supply chains.

Expanding Market Programs Recent initiatives like the launch of Women Entrepreneurs Academies in Vietnam and regional conferences indicate ongoing efforts to empower women entrepreneurs and expand market access, presenting opportunities for training, capacity-building, and regional partnership offerings.

Tech-Enabled Solutions The development of multi-lingual platforms such as WECommunity, supported by partnerships with SAP and funding from USAID, highlights a focus on innovative, scalable digital tools that can be customized for diverse markets and client needs, ideal for technology-driven service offerings.

Alignment with Funders and Partners Strong collaborations with international organizations like the U.S. Department of State, Moody’s, and ITA suggest opportunities for joint ventures, funding, and co-branded programs that align with goals of gender inclusion and economic development, appealing to socially responsible investors and program sponsors.