OUR MEMBERS​

Our strength is in our corporate membership. The Women Entrepreneurship Platform is composed of associations
​representing women entrepreneurs across Europe. 

OUR MEMBERS

Copa Cogeca is the union of the two big agricultural umbrella organisations COPA and COGECA, the united voice of farmers and agri-cooperatives in the EU. Together, they ensure that EU agriculture is sustainable, innovative and competitive. Copa-Cogeca work with their members to promote the best interests of the agricultural sector among the EU institutions and other relevant stakeholders. Gender equality and women's empowerment are just as important within the agricultural sector and Copa-Cogeca together with its members works on this issue through its long-standing Women’s Committee. ​

​European Microfinance Network is a member-based not-for-profit organisation based in Brussels, which promotes microfinance as a tool to fight social and financial exclusion in Europe through self-employment and the creation of microenterprises. It is the Network’s mission to facilitate capacity building and to advocate on behalf of the sector.

Based in The Hague, the Women's Business Initiative International is an international association of women entrepreneurs striving to succeed. The main purpose of the association is to empower women entrepreneurs to achieve their business goals through: Learning and Development; Peer Support; Events and activities. Since it’s establishment in 2006, over 600 women entrepreneurs have actively participated in and benefited from this initiative, generating incomes, creating jobs and for many, translating passion into viable businesses.

The Women Entrepreneurs Association of Turkey (KAGIDER) is a non-governmental organization aimed at strengthening women entrepreneurs. In partnership with national and international public, private and civil organizations we have developed and continue to work on several projects and activities. KAGIDER, which membership includes 350+ members, is engaged in training, counselling and mentorship activities towards economically empowering and strengthening women entrepreneurs. ​

The Women Entrepreneurs of Finland (Suomen Yrittäjänaiset) was set up in 1947. Our goal is to promote the economic, social and operating conditions of women entrepreneurs. At present the Women Entrepreneurs of Finland has 60 member associations and almost 5 000 individual members.

Association of Business Women is a specific and competent partner in the dialogue of government, NGO and private sector, which contributes to social and economic development, with special emphasis on women's entrepreneurship, as a factor of economic growth. Association plays a leading role in organizing the dialogue and cooperation between business women in order to support and promote women entrepreneurs in Macedonia.
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The APID association (Apid Imprenditorialità Donna) is a gender-based employer association, active in promoting a new entrepreneurial culture, in developing strategies to support women entrepreneurs, equity, diversity and inclusion in SMEs. It was set up in July 1989 by women entrepreneurs belonging to the Small and Medium Industry Association of Turin and Province (Api Torino). Now it counts nearly 350 members (SMEs owned by women), while Api Torino has 1600. 

The Union of Hungarian Women Association considers it its mission to draw attention to the importance of women's role in preserving traditions and creating value. Their goal is to make traditional and value-creating female involvement accessible to as many women as possible, and to represent these values.

The Italian Association of Women in Fruit and Vegetables was founded in 2017 by a group of female entrepreneurs and experts from across Italy's fruit and vegetable supply chain. At the heart of the project is the idea of creating a network of professionals to present ideas and projects, to organize events and workshops, to offer coaching and play an active role in industry communication with a female “vision.”

FEDEPE is a network of women who work constructively to build greater awareness and commitment to equal opportunities in senior management. Under its acronym, FEDEPE brings together various women’s associations operating across multiple business sectors and within the Public Administration. All are united by shared goals: to work for equality between women and men, eradicate gender discrimination, and promote inclusive and sustainable models of female leadership.

THRIVE Lydia Generation equips migrant women to reinvent themselves, integrate, participate, and become productive. Entrepreneurship plays an important role in their integration into Dutch society, helping them earn a living and find their place in society when regular jobs are hard to access.

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