Yemi is an Analyst at the World Bank’s Africa Gender Innovation Lab, where she specializes in piloting innovative training and financial services tailored to support women entrepreneurs in Ethiopia thought the Innovations in Financing Women Enterprises (IFWE) initiative. Prior to joining the bank, she has worked at an NGO called CARE International in Ethiopia as a Project Officer where she worked on the Graduation with Resilience for Sustainable Development (GRAD) project. Yemsrach holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a master’s degree in Rural Development.