Kantema calls for greater investment in women’s economic potential

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2025-06-20

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WINDHOEK, 20 JUN (NAMPA) – Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Emma Kantema, has highlighted the underutilisation of women’s economic potential and detailed national initiatives aimed at bolstering women entrepreneurs.
In a speech delivered on her behalf at the Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network (CBWN) meeting here on Thursday, Kantema provided insights into several ministry-led initiatives designed to support and empower women entre...

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