Washington, DC, December 21, 2021 – The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) today announced eleven winning projects to receive funds through ANDE’s Gender Equality Action Labs. In 2021, each of ANDE’s eight regional chapters hosted a 9-12 month Gender Equality Action Lab, regularly convening small and growing business (SGB) sector specialists to collectively identify barriers to success, improve existing solutions, and ideate new solutions to gender equality challenges among entrepreneurs. ANDE’s Action Labs use a participatory design approach to convening around shared systems level challenges that individual organizations often struggle to diagnose and address effectively on their own, using a methodology…