Rwandan first lady Jeannette Kagame urges the international community to keep empowering women in economic matters as to boost the sustainability of the worldly economy.
For her this initiative will boost the inclusive economic growth that the world strives to achieve. Jeannette Kagame said that statement as she was officially opening a She Trades Initiative ceremony that took place this Wednesday morning.
She said that “She Trades” can be a milestone in empowering women in different social and economic aspects of the world’s economy.
The opening ceremony was held in the Kigali Convention Center complex in Kacyiru where different dignataries were gathered including Arancha Gonzalez who is the Executive Secretary of the International Trade Centre, the British Minister of international cooperation, Mme Hon Priti Patel, and Rwandan Minister of gender and family promotion, among others.
“She Trades” is a initiative intended to promote social and economic integration of women and is hopefully aims at helping women become more economically self sustained.
First Lady Jeannette Kagame reminded the gathering that over half of people inhabiting the planet Earth are women; therefore, excluding them from certain vital activities in this world would produce negative effects.
She, rather, called the decision makers to integrate women in all activities as to boost the economic activities of both households and nations.
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