{"id":15161,"date":"2026-03-18T06:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/?p=15161"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:56:07","slug":"women-who-inspire-leadership-innovation-and-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/women-who-inspire-leadership-innovation-and-entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Who Inspire: Leadership, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the International Women\u2019s Month celebration, Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano held a meaningful event highlighting the role of women as agents of change, leadership, and social transformation through innovation and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<p>The event brought together two key spaces that engaged the academic community. The talk \u201cWomen Don\u2019t Just Make History, They Transform It\u201d gathered students and faculty around real stories of resilience, discipline, and reinvention, featuring Melissa Bedoya (@Itsmeli) and Juliana Jaramillo (@julifreestyle), who shared their life experiences and inspired attendees to believe in their ideas and take the leap into entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Women Entrepreneurs Fair 2026 became a platform to showcase female talent, where women from the university community presented their projects, products, and services, promoting conscious consumption and strengthening the entrepreneurial ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/MG_9836.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/MG_9836.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/MG_9836-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These initiatives not only recognized the contributions of women across different fields but also fostered networks of support, exchange of experiences, and opportunities for growth, reinforcing the value of collaboration in building more equitable and inclusive environments.<\/p>\n<p>Through initiatives like this, Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano, through its Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit and the Psychology Program, reaffirms its commitment to gender equity, the strengthening of female leadership, and the creation of opportunities that drive innovation and social transformation.<\/p>\n<p>#M\u00e1sMar\u00edaCano<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the International Women\u2019s Month celebration, Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano held a meaningful event highlighting the role of women as agents of change, leadership, and social transformation through innovation and entrepreneurship. 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