we must enable women to take their destiny into their hands through education, employment creation and enterprise development.” - Janat Mukwaya

Similarly, imbalances in asset ownership especially land should also addressed. This is because where males own and control land, access to finance will also be skewed in favour of men yet capital is crucial for improvement of livelihoods of women through enterprise development.”

We look forward to ably representing Africa, and to the overall fruitful deliberations in ensuring that violence and harassment at work is ended.

women are more often than men subjected to violence and harassment at work but unfortunately, although violence against women is widely acknowledged, few people raise a voice against the vice.