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Francia y África lanzan una iniciativa de 300 millones de dólares para mujeres emprendedoras africanas

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Peter Clottey contributed to this report.

French President Emmanuel Macron and the African Development Bank have launched a $300 million initiative to boost businesses owned by African women. 

The initiative was announced at the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, and is aimed at increasing credit access to African businesswomen across the continent over a five-year period.

FILE - Singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angelique Kidjo attends an event in Los Angeles, April 21, 2016.Popular Benin singer Angelique Kidjo, a UNICEF goodwill ambassador who has been promoting the African Development Bank