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Mrs Kagame lauds women entrepreneurs
KIGALI - Appeals for involving women in economic transformation of developing countries dominated yesterday’s one-day workshop on Gender and Enterprise Development. Opening the regional workshop at Novetel Hotel Umubano, the First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame remarked that empowering women financially boosts development in countries.Mrs Kagame said that increasing women’s ability to contribute to economic growth is crucial in helping the nations develop since they (women) play great role to sustain their families.
L-R: The mayor of Kigali City Dr Aisa Kirabo, First Lady Jeannette Kagame , IFC country representative Jean Phillipe Prosper and Mrs Victoria Kakwa, the World Bank Representative in Rwanda at the workshop on Gender and Enterprise Development yesterday.