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Winning Together, Intentionally.Benjamin Gregory Aggrey
Founder, WOMAN 2.1 Summit
Real men wear
skirts.
Me
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@Woman21Summit
Since 2009…
Cross-sector
dreams
Stories
MadeAid
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Stories
Famerline
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Why has a man like me found myself in a places like this?
Me
I am passionate about Africa’s transformation.
Women and
Africa
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#MoreWomenMustRise
Strong link between women advancement and growth.
Fortune 500
Source: CatalystWomen Profit
Forecast of GDP boost by 2020 if female employment rates match those of men.
Source: Booz & Co.
United States
Spain
India
Egypt
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
What do we see?
Women Issues ≠ Women IssuesWomen Issues = Human IssuesWomen Issues = Economic IssuesWomen Issues = Developmental Issues
If a woman wins,
everyone wins.
Africa needs more and more
qualified women.
Leading And Participating
We have to re-educate men and
women about “WOMEN”.
Women are not their
competition.
Men
Men are not the
standard measure
of achievem
ent.
Women
Let’s win together
Thank you.
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