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Africa will not move forward until women take charge of economies

Global humanitarian campaigner Graca Machel. FILE PHOTO | AFP

Last year, the Graca Machel Trust launched the Women Advancing Africa initiative in Dar es Salaam. The founder spoke to Citizen news editor Esther Karin Mngodo about amplifying women’s voices

Why was the Women Advancing Africa initiative founded?

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