By Fabiana McKlmon
The National Aquatic Center was illuminated by the vibrant display of creativity and innovation from 250 small women-owned businesses across the country, marking the much-anticipated annual event, WE LIFT 4.
WE LIFT 4 featured a diverse range of businesses spanning beauty, personal care, food, crafts, and more, providing a platform for women entrepreneurs to showcase their talents and products.
NCN NEWS seized the opportunity to speak with some of the business owners, capturing their words of excitement and encouragement for fellow entrepreneurs.
Brandy Esbran, owner of Esbees, commended the initiative for providing a platform to showcase the entrepreneurial spirit of women in the country.
Ronda Arthur, owner of R&M Hair Growth Oil & Cream, expressed her enthusiasm for the event, highlighting its potential to support her business growth and product expansion.
Oneca Yaw, owner of Hummingbird, shared her experience of attending the event and expressed anticipation for discovering more about the showcased businesses.
Shimane, owner of Nails by Shimane, offered words of encouragement to aspiring women entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of taking the first step towards realizing their business ideas.
WE LIFT 4, now in its fourth edition, continues to serve as a platform to celebrate the creativity, business acumen, and innovation of women entrepreneurs from across the country.
The event, held on April 20 and 21 at the National Aquatic Center, aims to empower and showcase the entrepreneurial prowess of women in Guyana.