South-South Series: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

 

UN Women and COLEAD have kicked off The South-South Series on Women Entrepreneurs’ Empowerment—an initiative to support women-led agribusinesses in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific; this session was themed "Strategies for Building Confidence, Leadership Skills, and Overcoming Gender Bias".

The South-South online series is designed for women entrepreneurs and business leaders, with the goal of fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing, enhancing business…

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Interview with Sannia Sutherland, Director of Prevention for Jamaica's National HIV/STI Programme

Date: Thursday, 17 April 2014

Jamaica's national response to HIV needs to better address the challenges faced by vulnerable persons, according to Sannia Sutherland, the Director of Prevention for Jamaica's National HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Programme. Here she highlights the way that higher unemployment levels among women can disproportionately affect their ability to practice safe sex. As she explains, many must choose between buying food for their family, and buying a condom. With women/girls between…

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