Do we have to assemble to have a seat at the economic table?

The new kid on the block, Women’s Economic Assembly (WECONA) is billed as a high-level Presidential dialogue on women in the supply chain and the CEO of the country will deliver a keynote address. The dialogue takes place against the backdrop of a staggering unemployment rate amongst black women, and the covid 19 pandemic that has magnified all the existing inequalities living not just through a health crisis but an economic one too.