Unite NNEW Summit

Women Dont Celebrate Themselves – NNEW President

The NNEW 2018 Summit is scheduled for  the 11th and 12th of this month, we had an interview with the president of the cooperation and below is what she had to say.n 

 

 

Do You Agree That Only Few Women Break Grounds, Most Of Us Are Still going round even with the empowerment program , how many women from NNEW has broken grounds, and how does NNEW help to increase the percentage and kindly tell us the mode of operation of the micro finance bank.

 

I can’t say that because the way it is, it is run buy a new board,  we have representatives on the board and they give us feedback, but we started it and by CBN law they have to run their board

How do you Describe NNEW is a a cooperative society for women or a feminist society

No it not it, is a BMO (Business Membership Organization)

 

Ok as the name suggest, NNew, is it strictly business like in its operation or does it have a little bit of social club in it

It is strictly business however because we are women there are aspects of our lives that as we develop friendship with some people, you could get invited for something, in could celebrate you, you cant take that away we must learn to celebrate our achievements and celebrate ourselves, women we don’t celebrate ourselves we celebrate others, so at NNEW one of our aims is to celebrate each other, so within that scope there is a slight twist to it but we are strictly a business organization

Women in 9 to 5 jobs and are planning to be entrepreneurs what’s your advice to them

Well my advice will be simple first of all take your time and still stay where you are and begin to plan your exit, if you have the strength to jump you can but its not everybody that has that capacity, some people can jump all the way, some people they jump  and not make it and …