As part of the activities marking the 2025 International Women’s Day, Segigola Resources Limited has taken a bold step towards empowering rural women by training 200 participants in entrepreneurship for the digital era.
This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide and equip women with the skills needed to thrive in today’s fast-paced business environment.
The training, held at Iperindo Town Hall, brought together 200 women from various communities where the company operates.
The participants are eager to enhance their business knowledge and adapt to digital advancements.
Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer of Segigola Resources Limited, who also represented Ilesa Business School, emphasized the importance of equipping women with digital literacy and entrepreneurial skills noting that the initiative aligns with the global call for gender equality and women’s economic empowerment.
Participants received training on various aspects of digital entrepreneurship, including online marketing, financial literacy, and leveraging social media to promote small businesses.
Some of the participants expressed gratitude for the opportunity to acquire new skills that would help them achieve financial independence.
This initiative is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to community development and gender equality, reinforcing the belief that empowering women is crucial for societal progress.