Bloomberg Equality: Female Entrepreneurship in Africa

The video discusses the African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC), which supports 200 women entrepreneurs across Africa. It highlights the experiences of Colette, a sand mining and construction business owner, and Shelly, a leader in branding and marketing. The video emphasizes the importance of AWEC in providing tools and skills for business efficiency and explores the challenges women face in leadership roles, advocating for gender equity.

What impact does Colette believe initiatives like AWEC have on female entrepreneurs in Africa?

What qualities did Shelly observe in the women participating in the AWEC program?

According to Shelly, what are some reasons for the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions?