Accra, Ghana — The Young Women Business Summit 2025 created an important platform for empowering young women entrepreneurs in Ghana, bringing together aspiring business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurship ecosystem stakeholders to exchange ideas, build connections, and explore opportunities for business growth.
Organized by the Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE), the summit took place on 28 July 2025 at the British Council in Accra, under the theme of advancing women’s entrepreneurship, leadership, and inclusive business development.
In a video featuring feedback from participants, attendees reflect on their experiences at the summit, highlighting the lessons they learned, the connections they made, and how the event is influencing their perspectives on entrepreneurship and leadership.
Young Women Business Summit 2025: A Platform for Growth and Opportunity
The Young Women Business Summit was designed to inspire, equip, and connect young women who are building businesses or seeking to establish themselves in Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
By creating opportunities for learning, networking, and engagement, the summit provided a space for participants to exchange experiences, explore business opportunities, and gain insights relevant to their entrepreneurial journeys.
For many young women, access to business networks, practical knowledge, mentorship, and professional connections can play an important role in developing sustainable enterprises. Platforms such as the Young Women Business Summit help bring these conversations to the forefront.
Participants Share Their Experiences and Key Lessons
The participant feedback video captures the experiences and reflections of attendees following the summit. Through their personal accounts, participants share what the event meant to them and the lessons they are taking forward into their businesses, careers, and leadership journeys.
Their feedback offers a glimpse into the value of bringing young women together to learn from one another, exchange ideas, and build relationships within the business community.
The reflections also highlight the importance of creating spaces where young women entrepreneurs can engage with industry professionals, connect with other business owners, and gain greater confidence in pursuing their goals.
Watch the video to hear directly from participants about their experiences at the Young Women Business Summit 2025.
Leadership and Support for Women Entrepreneurs in Ghana
The summit featured Mrs. Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Presidential Adviser and Special Aide to the President of Ghana, as its guest speaker.
Her participation brought an important leadership perspective to discussions surrounding women’s empowerment, entrepreneurship, and inclusive economic development.
Promoting women’s participation in business and leadership remains an important part of building a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem in Ghana. Providing young women with opportunities to develop their skills, strengthen their networks, and engage with experienced leaders can help support their ambitions and long-term business growth.
Advancing Women’s Entrepreneurship Through Collaboration
The Young Women Business Summit 2025 reflects the importance of collaboration among entrepreneurs, business associations, professionals, and ecosystem partners in supporting women-led enterprises.
The Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs continues to serve as a platform for engaging young entrepreneurs and promoting opportunities for business development and growth.
Events that bring together young women, business leaders, and ecosystem enablers can contribute to stronger networks, increased knowledge-sharing, and a more supportive environment for women-owned businesses.
As participants take the lessons and experiences from the summit into their respective entrepreneurial journeys, their reflections reinforce the value of investing in platforms that support young women in business.
Watch: Feedback from Participants at the Young Women Business Summit 2025
What did participants learn from the Young Women Business Summit 2025? How did the experience shape their views on business, leadership, and entrepreneurship?
Watch the participant feedback video to hear their perspectives and discover why creating opportunities for young women entrepreneurs matters for Ghana’s business ecosystem.
Event: Young Women Business Summit 2025
Organizer: Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE)
Date: 28 July 2025
Venue: British Council, Accra, Ghana
Guest Speaker: Mrs. Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Presidential Adviser and Special Aide to the President of Ghana
The summit reinforces a shared ambition: to empower the next generation of women entrepreneurs and contribute to a more inclusive, connected, and thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Ghana.
