Introducing the BRICS WBA Women’s Startup Contest 2026 — Compendium! BRICS WBA Women’s Startup Contest 2026 is a flagship initiative to promote women-led entrepreneurship, innovation, and cross-border business collaboration across BRICS nations. The BRICS WBA Women’s Startup Contest 2026 Winners Compendium showcases the trailblazing women entrepreneurs and their stories of courage, innovation, and impact, their … BIRCS WBA Women’s Startup Award Compendium 2026

Introducing the BRICS WBA Knowledge Paper: “Digital Public Infrastructure Enabling Women-Led Development.” This Knowledge Paper draws on India’s DPI experience to show how interoperable digital platforms can expand women’s access to finance, healthcare, education, skilling, and public services driving economic independence, inclusive growth, and community resilience. FICCI, the Official Secretariat of BRICS Womens Business Alliance … BRICS WBA Knowledge Paper On Digital Public Infrastructure (India) 2026

We are proud to present the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance: Positive Stories Compendium 2026 a celebration of extraordinary women who are rewriting the rules of business, leadership, and community transformation across BRICS nations. The Compendium of Positive Stories 2026 spotlights inspiring women leaders, women entrepreneurs, and organisations from across BRICS that are driving economic growth, … BRICS WBA Positive Stories Compendium 2026

On August 28, 2026, a press conference was held at the TASS Press Center as part of the launch of the application campaign for “Woman-Leader. BRICS.” “Woman-Leader. BRICS” is a focus area of the flagship educational program “Woman-Leader” – the Senezh Management Workshop of the Presidential Platform “Russia – the Country of Opportunities” and the … “Woman-Leader. BRICS.” Press Conference

The final thematic session of the BRICS WBA Women-Led Development Summit on 9 September, Building Without Barriers: Advancing Women-Led Startups and Innovation Ecosystems, will examine how BRICS nations can close the venture capital and financing gap for women-led startups through gender-lens investing and blended finance. The discussion will focus on: Closing the financing gap for … BRICS WBA Session V: Building Without Barriers: Advancing Women-Led Startups and Innovation Ecosystems

On 9 September, the fourth session of the BRICS WBA Women-Led Development Summit is From Access to Empowerment: Driving Women’s Inclusion in Financial and Digital Ecosystems, which will explore how BRICS countries can move beyond basic access toward meaningful and sustained inclusion of women in financial and digital systems. The discussion will focus on: Strengthening … BRICS WBA Session IV: From Access to Empowerment: Driving Women’s Inclusion in Financial and Digital Ecosystems

  On 9 September, the BRICS WBA Women-Led Development Summit’s third session is “Innovating for Women’s Health: Bridging Primary Care, Technology, and Access.” The discussion will examine how digital health platforms and public infrastructure can extend primary and preventive care to women in rural and underserved communities. The discussion will focus on: • Expanding access … BRICS WBA Session III: Innovating for Women’s Health: Bridging Primary Care, Technology, and Access

FICCI, as the Official Secretariat of the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance, successfully convened the Roundtable on the Care Economy under the Working Group on Inclusive Economy, bringing together member countries from across BRICS nations. The roundtable provided a platform for representatives from BRICS Nations to share their current state of the care economy, present best … BRICS WBA Roundtable on the Care Economy

On 9 September, the second session of the Women-Led Development Summit is “Building Resilient Agri-Food Systems through Women’s Leadership”The discussion will examine how to strengthen women’s leadership across agri-food value chains, from production to market access. The discussion will focus on:• Strengthening women’s leadership across agri-food value chains.• Leveraging innovation, technology, and digital solutions in … BRICS WBA Session II Building Resilient Agri-Food Systems through Women’s Leadership