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Five African women leading the way to COVID-19 recovery in Botswana
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From left to right: Dr. Tendani Gaolathe, Gogontlejang Phaladi, Lillian Moremi, Thato Angela Chuma, and Dr. Tlamelo Setshwaelo
From the start of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, women in leadership positions all around the world have played, and continue to play, significant roles in helping their communities get through the pandemic. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern may be the most popular example of this; her leadership has helped her country become practically COVID-19 free, and is even open for concerts while the rest of the world is still grappling with the effects of the pandemic.
Stanbic Bank Botswana AcceleR8 collaborates with Girls 4 Girls to expand community leadership skills for young women Jan 22, 2021
GABORONE – Stanbic Bank Botswana remains resolute in identifying ways in which the Bank can support initiatives that provide relevant and impactful difference in the communities they serve. The Bank’s flagship youth entrepreneurship hub, AcceleR8, will host the renowned Girls 4 Girls program from January to March 2021 in an effort to promote the mentorship and community leadership training of young women.
Lillian Moremi
Said, Stanbic Bank Botswana Head of AcceleR8, Larona Makgoeng, “We are proud to host the Girls 4 Girls program for the first time in Botswana and recognise the tremendous role this platform plays in nurturing young women into the future leaders of our community. As a Bank, we fervently believe that we need to come together to uplift the girl child and work even harder to ensure