Coca-Cola gives $10,000 support for Nigerian business women

The Coca-Cola Foundation has said that it is supporting Nigerian businesswomen in Lagos with $10,000 grant to acquire digital skills.Information Guide Nigeria

According to NEWS DAIRY, this was contained in a statement signed by Mr Segun Olabode, Analyst at Precise platform and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.

The statement reveals that Wivesroundtable Foundation announced the relaunch of its Digital Academy for Female Entrepreneurs (DAFE) programme.

“This phase of the programme is supported by a $10,000 grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF),” the statement said.

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According to the statement, Amaka Chibuzo-Obi, Founder/Programme Director at the Wivesroundtable Foundation said that the Foundation was committed to supporting low-income women to live better lives for themselves, their families, and the society.NYSC Portal

Amaka Chibuzo-Obi said: “We are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of the women in our communities.

“Having The Coca-Cola Foundation support us in this mandate, is something we will always be grateful for.”

The statement also reported that TCCF President, Saadia Madsbjerg said, “We are thrilled to partner with Wivesroundtable Foundation as they work to bridge the digital divide by empowering middle-aged female entrepreneurs to upscale their business operations and thrive in a competitive landscape.”

She said that through its unique style of education, the initiative was designed to increase the interest of women in technology and the utilisation of digital tools which would help create more digitally savvy women, reduce inequality in the digital space and boost income.

The president said that the initiative also reflected a pillar of the system’s African sustainability platform, JAMII, meant to economically empower women and youth entrepreneurs in Africa.JAMB Result

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