In a just-concluded skills acquisition session held from Nov. 5, 2024, to Nov. 19, 2024, Senator Idiat Oluranti Adebule of the Lagos West Senatorial District empowered 1,000 Nigerian entrepreneurs by providing them with tools and financial aid to help them…
A common source of funds for entrepreneurs, especially in the informal sector, is loans from family and friends. According to Moniepoint statistics, “When businesses in the informal economy get access to loans, their primary sources are from friends and family…
Feminist icon Nana Zulu has become the new Director of Programmes of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF). The organisation announced the appointment on October 22, 2024. AWDF is a Pan-African grant-making initiative that supports the autonomy of African women’s…
October 15th marks the International Day of Rural Women, with this year’s theme being "Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All." This day highlights the vital role of rural women in agriculture, development, and community building, especially in countries like…