IWD: Ascend Studios, Beyond Limits to Empower Women Start-ups

Mary Nnah

The Ascend Studios Foundation has recently joined hands with Beyond Limits, with the shared objective of empowering start-up businesses led by African women. 

This collaboration, which is in line with the International Women’s Day celebration marked on March 8^th, aims to provide a platform for African women entrepreneurs to showcase their business ideas and explore opportunities that enable them to establish and grow their businesses.

The President of Ascend Studios Foundation, Dr. Inya Lawal, stated, “We are thrilled to partner with Beyond Limits. Leap Women Africa offers a powerful platform to support African women entrepreneurs. By equipping them with the tools and resources they need to succeed, we can unlock their potential to drive innovation and solve some of the continent’s most pressing challenges.”

In a statement on the partnership, the Founder of Beyond Limits Africa, Dr. Juliet Ehimuan, said, “Beyond Limits is delighted to partner with Ascend Studios Foundation and other partners to provide entrepreneurship development to a cohort of female founders from the exchange alumni of the US Consulate. Entrepreneurship is really important for job creation and overall economic growth, and we are delighted to be able to provide leadership and organizational effectiveness, training and mentoring to entrepreneurial founders and leaders to help them build sustainable businesses, develop high-performing teams and maximize their potential.”