Nestlé Ghana celebrates women, calls for accelerated action

Nestlé Ghana has marked International Women’s Day by emphasizing the need for swift action to promote gender equality and empower women in various sectors. The company hosted a celebratory event highlighting the crucial role women play in driving economic growth and fostering innovation. In her address, Nestlé Ghana's Managing Director, Sarah Mbuyi, underscored that empowering women is not merely a moral imperative but also a strategic business advantage. She called for enhanced collaboration among stakeholders to create an inclusive environment where women can thrive.

During the event, participants shared personal stories of resilience and success, showcasing the profound impact of women's contributions across industries. Mbuyi urged organizations to prioritize gender parity initiatives and support women's professional development as essential steps toward sustainable progress.

As part of its commitment to gender equality, Nestlé Ghana announced plans to implement programs aimed at increasing female representation in leadership roles within the company. This celebration serves as both a reminder of the challenges ahead and an affirmation of the collective responsibility to accelerate efforts toward achieving true gender equity in society.