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Harnessing Technology for Women Entrepreneurs to Drive Inter-African Trade and Economic Empowerment:  Leveraging technology to empower women entrepreneurs for cross-border trade by Vani Moodley

Harnessing Technology for Women Entrepreneurs to Drive Inter-African Trade and Economic Empowerment:  Leveraging technology to empower women entrepreneurs for cross-border trade AUTHORED BY:  VANI MOODLEY CHIEF EXECUTIVE – VANI MOODLEY & ASSOCIATES (PTY) LTD GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP, EXPORT, LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND MENTAL WELLNESS TRAINING, COACHING AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS ABSTRACT Whilst global investments into Africa and interest […]

Using Digital Technologies to Advance Nigerian Women Political, Social and Economic Empowerment by Lamai Ochanya Mercy

Using Digital Technologies to Advance Nigerian Women Political, Social and Economic Empowerment LAMAI, Ochanya Mercy, Department of Mass Communication, Nasarawa State University, Keffi (Email: ochilamai.ol@gmail.com Tel: +234 7035968803) HAUWA’U, Mohammed Mainoma, Department of Education Foundation, Nasarawa State University, Keffi (Email: hauwamainoma@yahoo.com Tel: +234 803 713 2314) Background Women’s empowerment plays a critical role in the […]

Bridging the Digital Divide: A Northern Woman’s Perspective on Embracing Technology By Damaris Yakubu Habu

Bridging the Digital Divide: A Northern Woman’s Perspective on Embracing Technology By Damaris Yakubu Habu Introduction In a world that is rapidly becoming more connected and technologically advanced, the concept “digital divide” remains a pressing issue, particularly for women in Africa. In Northern Nigeria, where tradition and cultural norms heavily influence daily life, the digital […]

HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS TO DRIVE INTER AFRICAN TRADE AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT by Emmah Matiza Guta

HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS TO DRIVE INTER AFRICAN TRADE AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT Emmah Matiza Guta  Abstract This document explores the intersection of Technology and Women Empowerment in Africa, examining the opportunities, and strategies involved in leveraging technology to advance the works of women in trade. Through review of existing literature and case studies, this […]

Addressing the challenges and shaping the future of digital advancement: strategies for unlocking inclusive growth and opportunities for youths in Africa by Blessing Gogo Ugbem

Addressing the challenges and shaping the future of digital advancement: strategies for unlocking inclusive growth and opportunities for youths in Africa By Blessing Gogo Ugbem The rapid pace of digital advancement presents both opportunities and challenges for Africa’s youths. While technology has the potential to drive inclusive growth, create jobs, and improve livelihoods, many young […]

Harnessing Technology for Women Entrepreneurs to Drive Intra-African Trade and Economic Empowerment by Shaka Apodoghe IMAVAH (PhD)

Harnessing Technology for Women Entrepreneurs to Drive Intra African Trade and Economic Empowerment By Shaka Apodoghe IMAVAH (PhD in view) Lecturer I, Department of Library and Information Science Federal University of Technology, Minna Niger State, Nigeria sa.imavah@futminna.edu.ng, +2348065558037 Abstract Harnessing technology for women entrepreneurs represents a pivotal strategy to drive intra-African trade and economic empowerment. […]

empowering women in technology to foster digital inclusion, leadership, and innovation by Ellen Musvaire

Empowering Women in Technology to Foster Digital inclusion, leadership, and innovation By Ellen Musvaire · How can we ensure equal opportunities for women in technology sector? · Strategies to promote leadership roles for women in technology · Innovative solutions for enhancing digital inclusion among African women Technology in this era is characterized by rapid advancements, […]

Digital Empowerment: Unlocking Opportunities for African Women in Technology and Entrepreneurship

By Dr. Jumai Ahmadu (Ph.D.) Introduction In recent years, digital technology has rapidly transformed economies and societies worldwide. In Africa, this shift holds extraordinary potential, particularly for women, who face unique challenges due to historical gender imbalances in education, finance, and leadership. The growing access to digital tools and platforms opens new avenues for African […]

Impact of Financial Inclusion of women in Africa’s Economic Development: The Nigerian Perspective

Abstract This study examines the impact of financial inclusion in Africa’s economic development: The Nigerian perspective. Purposive and convenience sampling techniques were used to select 1000 women in Nigeria. Participants were interviewed and were requested to complete a simple questionnaire. The data obtained were analyzed using percentages and simple regression. The findings showed that financial […]

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AWC mourns with Morocco over deadly earthquake

The African Women Conference, AWC, has sent its condolences to King Mohammed VI and people of Morocco over the deadly earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that struck central Morocco, killing at least 1,000 people and causing severe damage in several areas. Last Friday, residents rushed into the streets when the quake struck at 23:11 local time […]