Gull Zaiba Jawad is the founder and CEO of Redmarker Systems and Hamkaar Ventures, as well as an Executive Member of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industries. She is passionate about minimizing hardships for the women of Pakistan. She is working to develop and enable an ecosystem that supports business growth and to develop a community for encouraging and motivating aspiring women entrepreneurs. 

IVLP Impact Award Project: Connecting the Missing Links

This project economically empowered women and cultivated sustainable women-led businesses in the creative economy of Pakistan. Two in-person and 10 online training sessions were conducted to provide technical and capacity-building support to women-led businesses, addressing challenges related to branding, financial management, scaling up, quality control, and market competitiveness.

"I hope to create a few success stories and achieve a community of women supporting women - women entrepreneurs and artisans being part of one community to help and support one another and grow collectively." - Gull Zaiba Jawad

IVLP Exchange Experience 

Gull Zaiba participated in the IVLP Project Entrepreneurship as the Engine of Prosperity and Stability - Small Business Development in the Indo-Pacific, organized by the U.S. Department of State and Meridian International Center in partnership with Global Ties ABQ and WorldChicago.

U.S. Communities Visited

Washington, DC; Chicago, IL; Albuquerque, NM

Country: Pakistan 

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