Gender: Women-led tech startups on the rise in Africa
Finbarr Toesland
Abstract
Finbarr Toesland
Abstract
On the surface, sub-Saharan Africa boasts the world’s highest rate of women entrepreneurs, at 27%. The MasterCard Index of Women Entrepreneurs 2017 listed two African countries, Uganda (34.8%) and Botswana (34.6%), as having the highest percentage of women entrepreneurs globally.
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On the surface, sub-Saharan Africa boasts the world’s highest rate of women entrepreneurs, at 27%. The MasterCard Index of Women Entrepreneurs 2017 listed two African countries, Uganda (34.8%) and Botswana (34.6%), as having the highest percentage of women entrepreneurs globally.
Key concepts: Women entrepreneurs, Index (typography), Female entrepreneurs, Economic growth, Developing country, Development economics, Business, Entrepreneurship