TOGO IS THE BEST COUNTRY REGARDING THE PROMOTION OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS, IN WEST AFRICA

Togo is the first country in the ECOWAS region and the 7th in sub-Saharan Africa to promote women both in business as well as in top public positions. Togo’s performance is attributable to many reforms to improve women’s access to land and encourage entrepreneurship by setting aside 25% of public contracts for youths and women. At the top of the WB’s ranking are Mauritius, South Africa, and Zimbabwe whilst Eswatini, Guinea Bissau, and Sudan came last. Click here to learn more about the news.