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US envoy unveils plan to empower Kenyan women

NAIROBI, KENYA: Businesswomen have a reason to smile after US Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec launched the Africa Women's Entrepreneurship Programme (AWEP) strategic plan 2014-2017.

The initiative seeks to increase economic and financial literacy among women entrepreneurs, increase the number of women in leadership and decision-making positions, as well as increase the number of women owning successful enterprises.

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