Stakeholders Urged to Heighten Women’s Empowerment in Procurement

Apr 1, 2025 | Fatma Said
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The Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action, Anne Wang’ombe, has called on stakeholders to implement concrete strategies that will empower women in Procurement and Supplies Chain Management.

She emphasized that advancing gender inclusion in the sector, is not only a matter of equity, but also a critical step toward fostering economic growth and sustainable development.

Speaking at the 2nd Women in Procurement Conference held at Sarova Whitesands, the PS underscored the need for deliberate interventions, to create a more inclusive and equitable business environment for women.