AWA
Arise Women of Africa.
THE AWA [hour] is now !
Women are the majority of small farmers, producing crop like cassava, rice, cotton, maize, rearing animals like goats, cattle, sheep, chicken amongst many. They contribute to the well-being, development, prosperity of families, communities, and societies through trade. African women have always been on the forefront of. Trade has always had a long African history attached to it, with various regions now engaging in commercial trade activities.
Some of the benefits of women’s empowerment and gender equality are:
- It reduces poverty and hunger. When women have access to resources and economic opportunities , women can increase their income and nutrition on their own for families and communities.
- It improves health and education.
- It fosters peace and security, we need more women to get involved as women can promote dialogue , cooperation and social justice.
- It boosts innovation and growth. Women have been known all over Africa and 6th Region that their participation in entrepreneurship has enhanced productivity, creativity, employment and equal allocationof resources
