Thursday
October 22
2026

Nigeria: African Development Bank Group Commits $750,000 to Boost Women-Led Enterprises Through Lagos State Government and National Partners

The African Development Bank Group and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have launched a partnership under the second cohort of the Women Entrepreneurship Enablers Project. The project, which aims to strengthen women-led enterprises across Africa, is financed through the Bank Group’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative.

Photo courtesy of Jacob Wackerhausen.

Source: African Development Bank Group (link opens in a new window)

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Finance
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financial inclusion, MSMEs, partnerships, skill development, women entrepreneurs