openDemocracy and the Open University collaborate to report on the human stories of women's entrepreneurship in Africa.
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial Journeys: FeatureHow mentors are helping Malawi’s women entrepreneursHow a bit of expert advice can help women overcome financial challenges to starting and growing their businesses
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial Journeys: FeatureHow ‘millennipreneurs’ are developing the southern Africa of the futureA millennial women entrepreneur looks at how her peers can access help for their businesses
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysIn Uganda, rural women entrepreneurs are escaping poverty with teamwork and trainingChia seed farming has proved a niche in which women can gain financial and personal empowerment – but they need help.
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysNigeria’s female mechanics show how young African women can be empoweredProviding a bright future for young women in a male-dominated engineering sector requires a transformational effort....
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysHow women are helping each other to business success in GhanaTourism offers opportunities to women with little capital and few skills, but they need friends and professional...
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysTo support Africa’s women entrepreneurs, investors must understand themAfrican women entrepreneurs can overcome the funding gap with targeted support from a new type of gender-focused investors.
