Alliance for African Women Initiative is seeking applications for African regional conference on Women access to Trade and Finance in Africa. This conference will be conducted in Accra, Ghana on 19th -21st June 2013. The mission of this conference will be poverty reduction and sustainable growth in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, empowering women in various ways.
Their objective is to identify innovative strategies to enhance women in business. By learning from international expertise, the conference intends to provide an opportunity to address the concrete problems that women face and their potential to bring both environmental and economic benefits in the local Ghanaian market and hence regional trade.
Thematic areas-
- Access to credit
- Micro-financing
- Current working conditions
- Potential contribution of women in trade and economic development
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Targeted Participants: Donors, women communities, government representatives, development agencies, NGOs, financial institutions, local media and representatives.
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