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Survey States That Africa is Not Giving Female Entrepreneurs Enough Support
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Overall, United States was once again ranked the best place for female entrepreneur to establish a high growth business. It is followed by Australia, Sweden, France and Germany. Of the countries considered, the least supportive for women entrepreneurs are India, Uganda, Egypt, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
None of the African countries surveyed made the top ten rank in the 2014 Gender-GEDI rankings, but South Africa leads the pack for the continent with 11th position followed by Nigeria, Morocco, Ghana, Uganda and Egypt at 23, 24, 25, 27 and 28 positions respectively.
Source: Ventures Africa
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