The African Women’s Entrepreneurship Programme (AWEP), Ghana, has called on Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to prioritize the empowerment of women entrepreneurs during her tenure.
This was contained in a congratulatory message issued by the organization following her historic election as Ghana’s first female Vice-President. AWEP Ghana expressed optimism about the opportunities her leadership brings for women in business.
The organization emphasized the need for greater access to resources, equitable policies, and an enabling environment to foster innovation and sustainability in the entrepreneurial space. The group highlighted the structural barriers that have historically limited women’s participation in economic development and stressed the importance of implementing policies that support women-led businesses.
They expressed confidence that the Vice-President’s leadership would amplify the voices of women entrepreneurs and drive transformative change in the business sector. AWEP Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with her administration to promote entrepreneurship and sustainable development, ensuring women thrive as key contributors to Ghana’s economic growth.
