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Raiffeisen bank supports the development of women entrepreneurship

Special initiatives and Raiffeisen programs help women grow at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey

Support for Women Entrepreneurs

Helping women develop their own businesses is a priority for the state and the international community. Raiffeisen bank actively participates in initiatives aimed at expanding access to resources, knowledge, and financing, as well as strengthening the role of women in the recovery and development of the economy.

In the first quarter of 2026 alone, women registered over 38,000 new individual entrepreneurs. Most often, they choose the IT sector, services, education, and others.

International and Social Initiatives

Raiffeisen bank joins the international WE Finance Code initiative, which helps banks and non-bank financial institutions expand financing for women.

«Brave 5.0»

Within the “Brave 5.0” project, Raiffeisen bank held a call for grant applications for women and communities.

Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs)

Raiffeisen bank joined the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) because it shares the values of fostering an inclusive work environment, ensuring equal opportunities, and supporting gender equality.

CEO Райффайзен Банку Наталія Гуріна — у ТОП-50 найвпливовіших жінок фінтеху 2026

Natalia Gurina, CEO of Raiffeisen Bank, Named to the 2026 Top 50 Most Influential Women in Fintech

The annual UAFIC ranking recognizes women who have a significant impact on the development of Ukraine’s financial sector, shape new approaches to management, and foster technology, innovation, and teamwork.

Райф підтримав проєкт Marie Claire про українок, які знайшли безпеку за кордоном, але ухвалили рішення повернутися.

«Reverse Emigration» Marie Claire

Raif supported Marie Claire's project about Ukrainian women who found safety abroad but decided to return.

Райф підтримав проєкт Marie Claire про українок, які знайшли безпеку за кордоном, але ухвалили рішення повернутися.

10th Ukrainian Women's Congress

Natalia Gurina, Chair of the Board of Raiffeisen Bank, spoke about how to help Ukrainian women entrepreneurs grow during the «Courage to Grow» panel at the 10th Ukrainian Women’s Congress.

Working with Ukrainian Fashion Designers

ELLE

Dialogues between banking sector leaders and Ukrainian designers in a special project by Raiffeisen Bank and ELLE.

Райф підтримав проєкт Marie Claire про українок, які знайшли безпеку за кордоном, але ухвалили рішення повернутися.

«Three Decades of Fashion with Iryna Danylevska» Marie Claire

Raif supported Marie Claire's special project - an exclusive interview with Iryna Danylevska about her experiences, values, and the future of Ukrainian fashion.

У межах UKRAINIAN FASHION WEEK банк став партнером показу бренду NADYA DZYAK. З дизайнеркою NADYA DZYAK Райф об’єднали спільні цінності – турбота про дітей, їхню безпеку, майбутнє та право на дитинство.

NADYA DZYAK

As part of UKRAINIAN FASHION WEEK, the bank partnered with the NADYA DZYAK brand for its fashion show. Raif and designer NADYA DZYAK share common values - caring for children, their safety, their future, and their right to a childhood.

Райф став партнером ексклюзивного re-see бренду TONiA, під час якого гості могли приміряти речі з колекції та поспілкуватися з дизайнеркою бренду Антоніною Белінською.

TONiA

Raif partnered with the exclusive TONiA brand for a re-see event, during which guests could try on pieces from the collection and chat with the brand's designer, Antonina Belinska.

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