There are many different types of people, and you don't have to fit into a certain mold to be successful.

Key Highlights :

1. There are many women entrepreneurs around the world, and Pakistani women are no exception.

2. Afshan turned her Master's degree in Project Management into a successful business venture by creating a one-stop shop for all packaging and logistical needs.

3. Meta's SheMeansBusiness program has helped women entrepreneurs gain confidence and knowledge in business management.

4. Despite the pandemic and the current economic downturn in Pakistan, small business owners like Saima Rizwan persist in their passion for cooking and turn it into a thriving business.

5. Women entrepreneurs can overcome psychological barriers by following the examples of successful women entrepreneurs like Afshan, Natasha and Saima.

More and more women around the world are breaking barriers to establish startups in various niches proving that entrepreneurship is no longer exclusive to men. In fact, according to a report by the Kauffman Foundation, in the United States, women-owned businesses account for nearly 30% of all businesses, and the number of female entrepreneurs is on the rise.

This trend is not limited to the United States. In fact, according to the World Bank, the number of female entrepreneurs in developing countries is on the rise, too. In India, for example, the number of female entrepreneurs has increased by more than 300% since 2012. This increase is likely due to the country’s booming economy and increasing opportunities for women.

There are a number of reasons why this trend is happening. First, women are increasingly aware of their opportunities and are taking advantage of them. Second, the barriers to entrepreneurship are beginning to break down, and women are no longer afraid to take on the challenge. And finally, there is a growing trend of female-owned businesses working in innovative and nontraditional industries.

This trend is a great example of how entrepreneurship is not limited to men. Women are proving that they can be successful entrepreneurs, and this is a good thing for the economy as a whole.

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