On September 11, the “Yerevan Dialogue” conference continued with a panel discussion on “Gendered Growth: Investments and Barriers to Enterprise and Social Development”, focusing on the evolving role of women in business, particularly in the tech sector. The session explored the intersection of gender inclusivity, technology, and global business, highlighting both achievements and ongoing challenges for women entrepreneurs.
As the global business environment undergoes dramatic changes, panelists examined the urgency of advancing gender equality in tech. They discussed the significant barriers that remain for women in accessing tech capital and the importance of policy reforms that could enhance opportunities for women entrepreneurs, leading to more inclusive economic growth. Speakers also highlighted the role of women in tech as essential drivers of innovation, especially in areas like energy security and economic inclusion.
As the world moves towards a more digitized future, the panelists stressed the need for immediate and robust action to support women entrepreneurs and ensure their success is integrated into broader economic strategies. They emphasized that gender equality is not only a matter of fairness but a key driver of sustainable development.
