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National Press Release (WED2022)
In conjunction with Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2022, AFIA soft-launched the Index with a press release featuring a quote from Marci Ien, Minister of Women and Gender Equality (WAGE).
Toronto Sun and Ottawa Sun
On December 7, 2022, these newspapers ran a column about AFIA DEI Certification in the Careers section titled “Supporting Women Entrepreneurs.”
National Press Release 2023
As part of our official kickoff, AFIA launched the Index with a press release featuring a quote from Marci Ien, Minister of Women and Gender Equality (WAGE).
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail interviewed Paulina Cameron, former CEO of The Forum about the launch of the AFIA DEI Index. With broad stakeholder support, the Index aims to accelerate financial inclusion and access.
Regional Press
The Globe and Mail article was picked up by 14 other publications across BC!
CTV - Vancouver
Closing the Funding Gap for Women Entrepreneurs
On November 9, 2023, both Gretchen Ferguson of the AFIA Initiative and Gender Inclusion Consultant, Ky Sargeant spoke with the CTV team about closing the funding gap for women entrepreneurs on CTV Morning Live!
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