Ms. Cooper wondered why women often makeup to 50 percent of the population, yet less represented on the national frontKAMPALA, Uganda – Liberia’s MacDella Cooper has urged every company dealing with infrastructure to put women on decision-making panels. She made the call while delivering the keynote address at the Women in Infrastructure Conference in Kampala, Uganda this week. “The fight to put women and youth in the right positions of leadership starts with a leader who appreciates the potential of women. The high-level Women’s Conference celebrating women in infrastructure was held on the theme, ‘Bridging the Infrastructure Gap, the Role of Women’. “The fight to put women and youth in the right positions of leadership starts with a leader who appreciates the potential of women.

Source: Front Page Africa March 06, 2020 12:10 UTC