The SHEROES Foundation in partnership with the Joyce Banda Foundation held the 4th edition of its highly acclaimed International SHEROES Forum on May 25 – 27, 2017 at the plush Tang Palace Hotel, Accra – Ghana.
The theme: EMPOWERING WOMEN TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN BUSINESS AND POLITICAL LEADERSHIP saw various female entrepreneurs across different sectors gather for three days of Keynote Speaker Sessions, Panel Sessions, Leadership Training Workshop and Networking Events.
Giving a keynote address was, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija executive Vice Chair of Famfa Oil. Alakija has made remarkable strides in the advancement of women led initiatives like the Rose of Sharon foundation, which provides help to widows and orphans across Nigeria.
Recently coming from her book tour in the prestigious Harvard University where she gave away signed copies of her books to a crowd of eager students, Alakija continues to inspire women all over the continent by playing a pivotal role as a champion of women and girls economic empowerment.