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African women entrepreneurs face barriers to scaling businesses – WIMBIZ

African women entrepreneurs face systemic barriers to scaling their businesses, including gaps in access to capital and support systems, say speakers at a Read More: https://punchng.com/african-women-entrepreneurs-face-barriers-to-scaling-businesses-wimbiz/

African women entrepreneurs face barriers to scaling businesses – WIMBIZ

African women entrepreneurs are facing significant barriers to scaling their businesses, according to speakers at the 25th annual conference of Women in Management, Business and Public Service. The conference, held in Lagos, identified gaps in business support systems, access to capital, collaboration, and enterprise development as key constraints to the growth of women-led businesses on the continent.

Speakers called for greater investment in African people and businesses, emphasizing the need for improved access to capital, collaboration, and bold growth strategies to translate Africa's resources and youthful population into shared prosperity.

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