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Published on February 26th, 2019
WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES NEW AWARD RECIPIENTS FOR THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY GALA—THE WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT (WEEE) ACT AND MCM BRAND GROUP.
Two new award recipients were announced today for WEConnect International’s 10th Anniversary Gala on April 1st in Washington, DC. In addition to the annual Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) of the Year Award, WEConnect International will also introduce the inaugural WECatalyze…
Published on February 12th, 2019
SINGAPORE LAUNCH OF THE ‘WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM’
• This year’s program will be rolled out in Singapore, Brazil and Costa Rica • 20 women entrepreneurs, representing a variety of businesses across different sectors SINGAPORE – Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), in close association with WEConnect International, announced the…
Published on December 7th, 2018
$230 MILLION IN NEW SPEND WITH WOMEN SUPPLIERS ANNOUNCED AT MANDELA 100 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL IN SOUTH AFRICA
WEConnect International stood beside corporate members Accenture, Intel and Procter & Gamble (P&G) in South Africa on Sunday at the Mandela 100 Global Citizen Festival to announce new commitments in spend with women-owned businesses. Intel has committed to double its…
Published on September 27th, 2017
$400 MILLION COMMITMENT TO NEW SPEND WITH WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES ANNOUNCED
WEConnect International was in New York City on Saturday to announce a $400 million commitment from corporate members to buy more from women-owned businesses over the next 3 years. “I’m proud to stand with Accenture, Citi, EY and Procter &…
Published on September 20th, 2016
NO CEILINGS, VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP, WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL AND COALITION PARTNERS ANNOUNCE “GIRLS, WOMEN AND THE GLOBAL GOALS,” AT 2016 CLINTON GLOBAL INITIATIVE ANNUAL MEETING
Today, at the 12th and final Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, 30 partners joined No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project, an initiative of the Clinton Foundation, Vital Voices Global Partnership, and WEConnect International to announce a new series of…
Published on June 6th, 2019
South African P&G Program Gets Dynamic Start
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, June 6, 2019 -- More than 20 South African women business owners learned how to designed to further develop their capacity as suppliers and, ultimately, help them grow and scale in the latest session of the Business…
Published on August 26th, 2019
USAID Awards W-GDP Grant to WEConnect International
WASHINGTON, DC, August 26, 2019 – WEConnect International has partnered with USAID, SAP Ariba, Accenture, ExxonMobil Corporation, IBM and the Procter & Gamble Company to leverage technology to help realize the commitment of the private sector to increase corporate spend…
Published on July 6th, 2020
Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Resources
WEConnect International ESG and Global Inclusive Sourcing Forum On September 27, 2022, C-Suite/Senior Leadership peers gathered for a roundtable discussion on ESG and emerging best practices, relative to global inclusive sourcing efforts and impact. The virtual event was hosted by…
Published on August 10th, 2020
Elizabeth A. Vazquez
Elizabeth A. Vazquez is the President, CEO and Co-Founder of WEConnect International, a global non-profit that educates and connects women-owned businesses to qualified buyers around the world. She is a world leader in women’s economic empowerment and global supplier diversity…
Published on December 1st, 2011
ONE OF OUR "DRAGONS" IS INDUCTED INTO THE WBE HALL OF FAME
Pamela O’Rourke, founder and President of ICON Information Consultants who was a panelist on the Dragons Den at the WEConnect Europe Conference this year, has been chosen to be inducted into the WBE Hall of Fame. This is the third…