Namibia: Erkana On Mission to Empower Women

24 January 2013

Walvis Bay — Queeny Erkana, a well-known resident of Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, has become the driving force behind efforts to enhance the livelihoods of women in her neighbourhood by empowering them with skills.

Not only has Queeny Erkana managed to start her own business from scratch, but she has also won the hearts of many residents in the neighbourhood that she operates in. Her business - Women's Hope Way - has enabled many women to earn a decent living and to support their families.

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