Sindh Enterprise Development Fund has extended its Enterprise Grant Scheme application deadline to September 30, giving eligible SMEs in five Sindh districts more time to apply.

NIC Peshawar hosted a session with Tahira Kaleem exploring the realities of building and leading a business as a woman, covering barriers, resilience, and sustaining personal well-being.

WISE Lab partnered with Fatima Jinnah Women University for its University-Level Pitching Competition 2026, which drew 111 startup applications.

Womenza Pakistan is inviting universities across the country to partner for the Women Excellence Awards 2026, focused on women empowerment, entrepreneurship, and leadership, with events planned in Karachi and Lahore.

WeConnect Pitch Circle is bringing women founders to NIC Islamabad on August 3, offering three-minute pitch sessions, real feedback, a Canva Brand Design Learning Lab, and networking built for meaningful connections rather than sit-and-listen presentations.

NIC Karachi successfully hosted the EmpowerHer WIE Mentorship and Leadership Summit 2026, bringing together students, professionals, and aspiring leaders for a day of mentorship, leadership discussions, and networking focused on women in engineering, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Mobilink Bank has launched the BiBi App, developed by women led startup Aangan, to improve breast cancer awareness and access to health information for women in Pakistan.

The Women in Tech Accelerator for Pakistan has opened applications for its next cohort, offering capacity-building, mentorship, ecosystem access, and funded validation for women-led businesses ready to scale.

SMEDA and Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry AJK plan joint initiatives to strengthen women-led businesses through training, market linkages, and export opportunities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

PSW, in collaboration with PIFD, hosts a consultative session in Lahore under Phase 2 of the Khadijah Women Entrepreneurship Program, empowering women-led businesses with trade and export insights.

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Accelerate Prosperity and Tajikistan’s Committee on Women and Family Affairs host Women Cup 2025 finale, highlighting women-led startups, innovation, and economic empowerment.