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What the Women Enterprise Alliance (WenA) has begun is raising a banner for women under which they might develop themselves, push the frontiers of what is considered possible for social, cultural, political, economic contributions to Nigeria and her citizenry. So far, WenA has not only accomplished a reasonable degree of its intended objectives but has begun to call Nigerian women to a higher standard – standard pessimists might tag unreachable.
For Nigerian women, WenA is likely the most practical platform for bursts of speed and expansion towards the pinnacle of social and financial life. WenA commemorated this year’s celebration of Women’s History Month (March) with the accomplishments of sky-trampling personalities: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, super economist, development virtuoso, and 7th Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO); Aisha Babangida, visionary extraordinaire, the brain behind WenA and the initiatives to raise practical pedestals for Nigerian and Africa
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UN ESCAP partners with SEAF to launch Women’s Economic Empowerment Fund
In early 2020, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) formalized a partnership to catalyze women’s entrepreneurship through gender lens impact investing in Asia. The partnership, which received financial support from the Government of Canada, set out to unlock private growth capital for small and medium enterprises over the next four years through the development and management of private equity impact funds targeting women as business owners, leaders, employees, and consumers.
Today, ESCAP and SEAF are pleased to announce the successful launch and first close of the SEAF Women’s Economic Empowerment Fund (SWEEF). ESCAP has provided SEAF with technical assistance and grant support to complete the establishment of SWEEF. To date, the Fund has received an anchor commitment from Pædagogernes Pension (PBU)