The W4 crowdfunding platform has been online since January 2012. Named "MBA Student of the Year" by the Association of MBAs and The Independent newspaper in 2009, Nefesh-Clarke officially launched W4 on International Women's Day 2010 (March 8, 2010) with her ESCP-Europe colleagues and an international team of volunteers. Nefesh-Clarke developed the business plan for W4 in the framework of a year-long ‘International Consulting Project' during her Executive MBA studies at ESCP-Europe business school in Paris. In 2008, Nefesh-Clarke trained with Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, founded by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus, obtaining a qualification to implement microcredit programs for the alleviation of poverty. She worked for several years in Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire for UNICEF and later for 6 years with the Paris-based humanitarian organization, Children of Asia, which operates educational sponsorship programs in Southeast Asia. at Cambridge University, Nefesh-Clarke joined Human Rights Watch in New York. British-born social entrepreneur, Lindsey Nefesh-Clarke, is the Founder and Managing Director of W4.Īfter her B.A.
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