11 A gender empowerment initiative at the Enterprise Development Centre of Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria

Peter Bamkole

The mission of Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of the Pan-Atlantic University is “To build a network of entrepreneurial leaders through commitment to continuous learning, process improvement and business integrity.” In building this network of entrepreneurial leaders, EDC appreciates the role women must play but equally understands that there are inherent constraints that limit women in reaching their full potentials, especially in developing countries. Consequently, EDC has been very deliberate in its approach of helping women cross the many hurdles, break the glass ceiling, and get them to professionally run their businesses ...

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