A new report commissioned by the Mastercard Foundation, and conducted in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, reveals the participation of young women in Africa’s workforce will drive an estimated $287 billion to its economy by 2030, boosting GDP by five percent. The report titled Young Women in Africa: Agents of Economic Growth and Transformation By 2030 will inform Mastercard Foundation’s sideline event Invincible: Empowering Women, Transforming Africa at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79).....READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE ▶▶