Press Release - According to a 2019 African Development Bank report, African women entrepreneurs still face a $42 billion finance gap. Traditional banks often view women-led businesses as high-risk, ...
Sarah advances food sovereignty through legume seed production, engaging over 3,000 rural women and youth. These awardees highlight the far-reaching social and economic impact of women-led enterprises ...
West and Central Africa face some of the highest challenges in ... Likewise,18 of the 27 African countries practising Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) are in the West and Central African region ...
They serve tiny African communities. The first significant achievement comes from having built water wells. These brought new freedom and new opportunities to the people, especially for women who ...
Namibia just elected its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, but before Namibia, many African countries had elected female leaders. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first elected female ...