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Empowering Women: Awards Celebrate Agricultural Leaders in 2025

9/2/2025

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The Western Cape Department of Agriculture hosted the Women Entrepreneur Awards 2025 on August 28, recognizing women's impact in agriculture.
Minister Ivan Meyer emphasized women's roles in food security and job creation.
Deputy Minister Jane Sithole urged women to pursue entrepreneurship.
In Nigeria, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu pledged support for women farmers through the Women Agro-Value Expansion Programme.

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The Western Cape Department of Agriculture hosted the Women Entrepreneur Awards 2025 on August 28, recognizing women's impact in agriculture.
Minister Ivan Meyer emphasized women's roles in food security and job creation.
Deputy Minister Jane Sithole urged women to pursue entrepreneurship.
In Nigeria, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu pledged support for women farmers through the Women Agro-Value Expansion Programme.