The Lebanese capital, Beirut, will host on May 11, the eighth edition of the Arab Women Forum for Entrepreneurs under the title, ‘Empowering a new generation of Arab women entrepreneurs’. Over 400 participants from the business, entrepreneurship, government and financial circles will partake, in addition to capital investors and representatives of business incubators and accelerators. The event which is jointly organized by Al Hasnaa magazine and Al Iktissad Wal Aamal Group will include interactive sessions, workshops, as well as networking and communication meetings. The event will also highlight the achievements of innovators and entrepreneurs from different countries and generations, and is expected to address ways of women empowerment to promote women’s work and businesses. The last session of the Forum will be devoted to presentations of success stories by women pioneers. (An Nahar, April 28, 2016)