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As part of activities marking the sixth anniversary of the Access Bank flagship W Initiative, the Bank has hosted leading women across Africa in a virtual Pan-African Women Conference to highlight the importance of creating an enabling environment that helps women to thrive.
Riding on this year s International Women s Day theme, Choose to Challenge , the virtual conference had over 1,500 participants joining from various countries on the continent.
The conference was organised in partnership with ScaleUp Africa, a Pan-African enterprise development agency that is focused on innovative strategies to help women owned SMEs go global.
Addressing participants the 2nd Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Elsie Addo Awadzi mentioned that the advocacy to empower women had been long and seen tremendous progress with many women occupying leadership roles but there were challenges that needed to be surmounted to ensure more women achieve their full potential.
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