Economic inclusion and the entrepreneurial spirit

About the Center

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Highly confident, women entrepreneurs still face systemic barriers

Focus Areas

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How data and AI can drive change: 4 ways forward

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Unlocking the power of small businesses to drive climate-smart inclusive growth

Insights

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Mastercard's SMB strategy, through initiatives like Strive, focuses on easing credit access, providing digital tools, and building networks, with a particular emphasis on empowering women-led enterprises and fostering community-driven growth.

Mastercard Strive

(partner) Mastercard Strive

Global

Building for SMBs means building for communities feat. Mastercard

Small business

North America

Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Europe

Latin American & Caribbean

AI for social impact

Climate change

Data for good

Digital transformation

Economic development

Financial health

Financial inclusion

Gender equity

Global development

Public-private partnerships