Afaemme News

United Nations Secretary-General appoints Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan as Executive Director of UN-Women

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, following consultations with Member States and the Executive Board of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women (UN-Women), announced today the appointment of Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan as Executive Director of UN-Women. She succeeds Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka to whom the Secretary-General is deeply grateful for her commitment and dedicated service in leading UN-Women.

Date

September 14, 2021

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Conferencia: Com estan avançant amb l'arribada de la pandèmia Covid-19 les empreses catalanes?

L’Associació Catalana d’Empresàries i Executives (ACEE) van celebrar la sessió de treball el divendres 7 de maig a les 12:00 hores. La sessió va comptar amb la participació de dones empresàries de diversos sectors econòmics de Catalunya. El primer gran punt que les dones empresàries han destacat a la sessió va ser l'ús de les eines de comunicació digital i el teletreball. L'ús de les noves tecnologies ha permès que durant l'etapa més dura del confinament, es pogués continuar treballant, tractant amb els clients i fent xarxa.

Date

July 20, 2021

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New Opinion from EESC published: "Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighbourhood - A new Agenda for the Mediterranean"

Delighted to share with you the opinion "Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighbourhood - A new Agenda for the Mediterranean" writed by Afaemme's President Maria Helena de Felipe "We warmly welcome the proposals to involve the private sector more closely in the development of the region to supplement the necessary public investment and to deepen public-private dialogue with a view to ensuring social and economic sustainability which will lead to the creation of decent jobs"

Date

July 13, 2021

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Afaemme and BNEW signed a cooperation MoU

Last 7th May Afaemme's President, Maria Helena de Felipe and CEO Consorci Zona Franca, Blanca Sorigué signed a MoU to promote and support next edition of BNEW - Barcelona New Economy Week (BnewWeek 2021) enlarging synergies to strengthen their cooperation together in Barcelona and in the Euro-Mediterranean Region.

Date

June 29, 2021

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Afaemme participated at the 2021 UfM Women Business Forum

Afaemme's President Maria Helena de Felipe participated at the opening session of the 2021 UfM Women Business Forum, under the theme:“Digital transformation for Women in Business in the Euro-Med region: how can digitalization help women-led businesses grow?,which took place online on 6th of July 2021, reaching more than 500 participants that followed us both via our Zoom platform and our Facebook page.The aim of the opening round table discussed on the root causes of the digital gender gap and on how it is affecting women and women-led businesses in the region.

Date

June 22, 2021

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Afaemme imparte la conferencia "Emprender Empodera"

El pasado 16 de Febrero, Beatriz Fernández- Tubau, Secretaria General de Afaemme, participó en la XIII Semana de la Economia que organiza el Ajuntamiento de Alzira (Valencia). Con la sesión online, "Emprender Empodera", Beatriz Fernández-Tubau compartió ideas muy interesantes en las que se reflejan las ventajas de Emprender en tiempos de COVID-19 y ver el emprendimiento como herramienta de Empoderamiento. ¡Gracias al Ayuntamiento de Alzira por la iniciativa!

Date

May 4, 2021

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Afaemme at the CEPYME Year Awards

Afaemme's President, Maria Helena de Felipe attended, last 8th April, CEPYME Year Award Conference, with the participation of S.M.King Felipe VI from de Royal House, the winners board Antonio Martinez, General manager and David Casals, Operation manager from "Airtificial" were awarded as SME of the Year #PremiosCEPYME

Date

April 9, 2021

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