Affiong Williams, a business entrepreneur from Nigeria, wanted to contribute to her country’s economic growth by creating jobs. This goal drove her to start a company that produces high-quality branded and packaged fruit. Affiong believed it was time to change the narrative on women-led businesses, and saw agriculture as the engine of growth to create jobs and opportunities for Nigerians. Watch the video for her story.
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Read MoreAffiong Williams, a business entrepreneur from Nigeria, wanted to contribute to her country’s economic growth by creating jobs and opportunities. This goal drove Ms. Williams to start a company that…
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