Female entrepreneurship gains prominence at open fair in Campo Grande
A cultural fair focused on female entrepreneurship is taking place in Campo Grande, organized by the State University of Mato Grosso do Sul to celebrate International Women's Day.
The State University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UEMS) is hosting the UEMS Cultural Fair on Friday, promoting female entrepreneurship. This event, held from 9 AM to 5 PM in Campo Grande, features exclusively women entrepreneurs and serves as a platform to celebrate International Women's Day. By centering the fair on female-led businesses, the initiative aims to elevate women’s roles in the community and encourage a more diverse entrepreneurial landscape.
The fair will showcase a variety of creative products, including crafts, food items, custom fashion, art, and other innovative goods. The organizers emphasize that the goal is to connect the university with the local community and provide visibility for small businesses. This exposure not only supports women entrepreneurs but also seeks to stimulate local cultural production and creativity, enriching the social fabric of the region.
Overall, the event represents a significant step towards empowering women in entrepreneurship while fostering collaboration between academia and the community. By focusing on female entrepreneurship, the fair highlights the importance of gender equality and celebrates women's contributions to economic development, especially in the context of overcoming the challenges posed by the pandemic on small businesses.