At the Lake: Supporting the Flourishing of Women at Work

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In this "At the Lake" discussion, Irene Banda, Sylvia Kithinji and Anthony Farr share with Susannah Farr why they believe that empowering women in the African marketplace isn't an obligation but rather an advantage for businesses. They discuss the realities of the women that they encounter in their various contexts, and point out ways that women can be supported in order to flourish in the workplace.

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6 Mar 2023 English South Africa Business · Christianity

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