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USTDA and AIF Feature Women as Investment Champions www.theexchange.africa

During the forum, USTDA and AIF demonstrated how the relationship between the two organisations helps improve women’s leadership in developing sustainable infrastructure in Africa.

Additionally, it also backed the U.S. government’s Prosper Africa effort to enhance commerce and investment between African states and the United States.

At the closed-door meeting, participants included:

Female business executives from Africa’s private sector,
Representatives from the United States government, and
Representatives from international development funding agencies.

“It is of the utmost importance to get women together to discuss the opportunities that may be found in the development of infrastructure and in gaining access to financing. Bringing together women to talk about infrastructure development opportunities and access to capital, said  Enoh T. Ebong, the Director of USTDA.…