FEM-HUB

Women should be at the forefront of innovation. Diversity adds dimension and perspective, which in turn drive creative thinking. Women can approach problems and interact differently than men, opening channels of thought that could otherwise be missed.

Fem-Hub is a centre of excellence for women’s STEM innovations in business or social enterprise. It emphasizes a strong focus on sustainability, and ultimately enables entrepreneurship that is impact driven.

Why are impact entrepreneurship skills important for women in STEM?

Impact entrepreneurship skills are crucial for women in STEM as they empower them to create and lead innovative ventures, fostering economic growth and job creation while addressing social and environmental issues. These skills help bridge gender gaps, providing tools to overcome systemic challenges and access funding and networks. Women-led enterprises contribute to sustainable development and offer diverse perspectives and solutions. Successful women entrepreneurs serve as role models, inspiring more women to pursue STEM careers and entrepreneurial paths, ultimately contributing to a more equitable and sustainable future.