Gender Equal Financing Conference 2025
10 June 2025 – 9:00 to 14:00 – The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Join us on 10 June 2025 at The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection, for the 3rd annual Gender Equal Financing Conference. In this half-day forum (09:00–14:00), leading experts will explore how to mobilize capital to accelerate gender equality. We’ll also spotlight Romania’s financing roadmap through 2026.
The Romanian Diversity Chamber of Commerce (RDCC) is committed to safeguarding—and advancing—gender-equality gains by ensuring fair capital deployment. Hear from 12 leading voices in finance and gender equality. Through one-to-one interviews, case studies, panel debates, Q&A and networking breaks, you’ll leave with practical tools to drive change.
Registration before the event is required and only registered participants will be guaranteed a place. Further information will be sent out closer to the event.
Who Should Attend?
Why Attend?
• Institutional investors & fund managers
• Banking & finance executives
• Women entrepreneurs and SMEs
• Policy-makers, regulators & equality bodies
• Advocates, thought-leaders & change-agents
• Financial-education providers & capacity-builders
- Gain strategic insights: Learn the latest gender-smart financing trends and frameworks.
• Discover high-impact investment opportunities: Identify women-led ventures and blended-finance vehicles.
• Shape policy & practice: Engage with regulators to influence capital-deployment equality.
• Enhance capacity: Walk away with case studies, certification standards and financial-literacy models you can implement immediately.
• Expand your network: Connect one-on-one with speakers, sponsors and fellow change-makers during curated networking sessions.
Our 2025 expert speakers include
Banca Transilvania, BRD Société Générale, Bursa de Valori București, European Investment Bank, International Finance Corporation, National Agency for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men (ANES), Organizația Femeilor Antreprenor din România, Professional Women’s Network Romania, Raiffeisen Bank Romania, REDI, Stalfort, UiPath Foundation, UPB, Visa, Wise Finance Solutions.
Key topics that will be explored during the conference
- Advancing gender equality through strategic public budgeting and policy design
- Implementing ex-ante gender impact assessments in national and EU-funded programs
- Financing mechanisms for women-led enterprises: blended finance, concessional lending, and private investment
- Embedding gender-lens investing practices in Romania’s financial ecosystem
- Developing scalable financial education and ED&I certification programs for banks and SMEs
- Bridging gaps in access to capital for women entrepreneurs, especially in tech and agriculture
- Leveraging automation and digital tools (e.g. RPA) to drive financial inclusion for women
- Measuring and reporting the ROI of gender-equal financing initiatives
- Strengthening cross-sector partnerships to mainstream gender equality in finance
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By becoming a sponsor of the Romanian Diversity Chamber of Commerce (RDCC), you not only position your organization as a leader in inclusion but also connect with an engaged audience of professionals who value equitable and diverse business practices.
Discover how your organization can:
- Showcase its commitment to creating inclusive workplaces and communities.
- Gain visibility among decision-makers, industry leaders, and DE&I advocates.
- Align your brand with RDCC’s mission to promote equitable opportunities for all.
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Let’s collaborate to build a future where inclusion drives innovation and growth.