As Women’s Month concludes, the National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Eastern Cape held a conference in Gqeberha, looking at the challenges faced by women in business. Many have reported that they are having aThe conference, attended by a number of female delegates was aimed at celebrating Women’s Month under the theme, “Strengthening economic recovery and reconstruction, resuscitating the business space”.
The goal behind this conference is to assist business women to get back on their feet. More and more women are joining the business sector, but the economy of the country post COVID-19 poses a great challenge. The pandemic has left many businesses crippled and some unable to recover. Some have felt the pinch of the tough economic conditions first-hand, losing a lot of profit during the pandemic and almost giving up. But that hasn’t stopped government from making strides to attract more women to the sector.
Collaborative efforts have been made to minimise the severity of these challenges. Funding, upskilling, and involvement are some of the issues getting attention.
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