In a bid to promote gender inclusivity in business, several firms have announced a strategic collaboration to empower women-led enterprises across Nigeria. The initiative aims to provide financial support, mentorship, and training to female entrepreneurs, helping them scale their businesses and navigate challenges in the corporate world.
The partnership, which includes financial institutions, multinational corporations, and business development organizations, is expected to create access to funding opportunities and market expansion for women-led startups. Speaking on the initiative, one of the organizers emphasized the importance of bridging the gender gap in entrepreneurship, noting that women-run businesses contribute significantly to economic growth.
Beneficiaries of the program will receive training in financial management, digital marketing, and business strategy, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills to thrive in competitive markets. The initiative has been widely praised as a step toward fostering economic inclusivity and empowering women in business.