Relate Africa – International Women’s Day Outreach for Female Traders/Market Women (8th March 2025)
Empowering Market Women for Financial Independence
Date: March 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Idumota Market, Lagos
Relate Africa, a Lagos-based NGO founded by Mrs. Bridget Itsueli, is hosting a special outreach event in celebration of International Women’s Day 2025. This initiative is focused on empowering female traders and market women by enhancing their financial literacy and business skills to promote financial independence and sustainable growth.
Why This Event Matters
Women in business face unique challenges in accessing financial resources, managing investments, and growing their businesses. This event provides practical solutions and expert guidance to help them navigate these challenges and thrive.
What to Expect
✅ Financial Literacy Sessions – Learn about savings, investments, and loan opportunities.
✅ Business Development Training – Gain marketing insights and strategies to take businesses online.
✅ Expert Advice – Interact with finance and business professionals offering practical tools for business growth.
✅ Support from Financial Institutions – Get step-by-step guidance on opening bank accounts, securing loans, and applying for grants.
✅ Interactive Q&A & Discussions – Engage in conversations on breaking gender biases and driving women’s economic empowerment.
✅ Food Packs & Networking – Enjoy refreshments and connect with other women in business.
Key Discussion Topics
- How can women strengthen their financial independence?
- What role does gender bias play in business and finance?
- How can families and communities support women entrepreneurs?
- What can the government do to improve financial access for women?
Join Us in Driving Change
This outreach is part of Relate Africa’s Economic Empowerment for Women initiative, which supports financial independence, mental health advocacy, and business growth for women in Nigeria. For more information, contact us @ relateafrica.org