Vodafone Egypt has launched its "Ma'aki" initiative in Minya Governorate, aiming to provide digital job opportunities for women in villages. This model uses financial services and technology as key tools to boost income and improve living standards. During an event honoring 500 participants in the program, attended by Major General Emad Kadwani, Governor of Minya, Ayman El-Saadany, Head of External Affairs at Vodafone Egypt, highlighted the initiative's focus on integrating women into the digital financial services system through a model that combines training with practical application within local communities.
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