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TGF, Symphasis Foundation & Credit Suisse Support Under The Mango Tree

The following case study highlights the results of the Trestle Group Foundation’s Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Partnership Program (EWEPP) between Symphasis Foundation, Credit Suisse and Under The Mango Tree, Mumbai, India. Under The Mango Tree is a social enterprise that brings to the market a variety of gourmet honey and related products to support rural livelihoods. [...]

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TRESTLE GROUP CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF TRESTLE GROUP FOUNDATION RALPH SCHONENBACH FEATURED ON VOICE AMERICA’S GLOBAL REACH WITH TÉ REVESZ

The Next Phase of Global Growth: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs December 29, 2011 “What will spark the next phase of economic growth? As businesses seek an answer, some are betting on emerging economies. Others say entrepreneurs will be the drivers. Still others think women will be the dominant source of expansion. My guests agree – it’s [...]

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Trestle Group Foundation Partners with WEConnect International to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Emerging Economies

Zurich, Switzerland – September 27, 2011 – Trestle Group Foundation today announced a new partnership with WEConnect International to increase access to women entrepreneurs in emerging economies and benefit from WEConnect’s ability to certify women owned business. By providing Trestle Group Foundation’s human capital executive support to women entrepreneurs in emerging markets, and certifying their [...]

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PepsiCo Europe Helps Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets

Geneva, Switzerland – September 2011 – PepsiCo announces the second phase of its women entrepreneur programme, in partnership with the Trestle Group Foundation, to provide business support to high-potential women entrepreneurs in emerging economies. Nur Begen, the owner of OrganicEra, a Turkish company producing high quality cotton goods and Deniz Alkan, Finance Director of Beverages [...]

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