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UK Economic and Social Research Council and Leicester University Back Menaye Finance Initiative to Empower Ghanaian Women Entrepreneurs with Financial Literacy Workshops

Dennis KobbySeptember 6, 202405 mins

In a significant stride towards economic gender parity, the Menaye Finance Initiative has launched a series of financial literacy workshops aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Ghana. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council under UK Research and Innovation and in collaboration with the University of Leicester, this initiative seeks to address the financing…

Empowering Women: Rwanda’s Path to Progress and What Developing Countries Can Learn

africapublicitySeptember 4, 2024September 4, 202409 mins

Empowering Women: Rwanda’s Path to Progress and What Developing Countries Can Learn By Rachel Akosua Lundgren Introduction Rwanda’s remarkable transformation from a war-torn nation to one of the fastest-growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa is a remarkable narrative of resilience, strategic policymaking, and innovative social reforms. The nation’s escape from the poverty trap offers valuable lessons…