Mayor of Brava, Amândio Brito, visits the Female Entrepreneurship Open Market and reaffirms support for local entrepreneurship
City of Nova Sintra, December 27, 2024 (Bravanews) - The Mayor of Brava, Amândio Brito, accompanied by his team, visited the Female Entrepreneurship Open Market, which took place on Rua Padre Pio, one of the most emblematic points of the city of Nova Sintra. The event, which brought together several female entrepreneurs from the island, was a demonstration of female creativity, talent and innovation on the island.
During the visit, the President had the opportunity to talk to the exhibitors, learn in detail about local products and interact directly with women who have excelled in entrepreneurship. Handcrafted products, typical foods, clothing, jewelry and cosmetics were just some of the items that were present at the fair, highlighting the diversity of initiatives led by brave female entrepreneurs.
Amândio Brito expressed his satisfaction at seeing the great involvement of women in the economic development of the island and reinforced the City Council's commitment to continue supporting actions that encourage female entrepreneurship. "It is essential to create spaces like this, where our women can showcase their work and strengthen their presence in the market. The Brava City Council is committed to supporting and promoting entrepreneurship, especially female entrepreneurship, which plays a transformative role in our society," said the President during his visit.
The event aims not only to promote local products, but also to strengthen the support network among the island's female entrepreneurs, promoting the exchange of experiences and the development of new business opportunities. Amândio Brito also highlighted the importance of initiatives that encourage the education and training of women, so that they can expand their businesses and reach new markets.
The Women's Entrepreneurship Fair is one of several initiatives that aim to boost the business sector in Brava, highlighting local potential and encouraging women's empowerment. In addition to being a sales event, the fair also served as a meeting point for those seeking to develop new ideas, establish partnerships and strengthen the local economy.
The exhibitors, in turn, highlighted the relevance of events like this for the visibility of their businesses and the exchange of ideas with other female entrepreneurs.
During the visit, the President also took photos with the exhibitors, capturing the moment of celebration of female creativity and the search for sustainable alternatives for generating income. The photos captured the positive energy of the event and the enthusiasm of the participants, reflecting the impact of female entrepreneurship initiatives on the local community.
With this visit, Brava City Council reaffirms its commitment to sustainable development and the promotion of equal opportunities, highlighting the crucial role of women in advancing the local economy. This inspiring meeting not only celebrated the talent of the island’s female entrepreneurs, but also reinforced the importance of creating the conditions for them to thrive and continue contributing to the growth of the Brava community.
At the end of the visit, Amândio Brito thanked all the exhibitors for their commitment and dedication and assured that the Chamber will continue to support and promote initiatives that help strengthen entrepreneurship in Brava, with special attention to female entrepreneurship.
