‘Yar Najeriyar ce ta jagoranci sabuwar hanyar safarar birane a Afirka

Wani lokaci a cikin 2016 wata budurwa ‘yar Najeriya, Damilola Olokesusi ta zauna don tunanin yadda za a yi jigilar kayayyaki abu ne mai ƙarancin damuwa ga ma’aikatan kamfanoni a Legas. Tunanin ya bayyana a cikin Shuttlers, farkon jigilar kayayyaki da fasaha wanda aka ƙaddamar a cikin 2017

Tun daga wannan lokacin, ta hanyar dandali na ridesharing, Shuttlers yana samarwa kamfanoni da mafi kyawun zaɓin motsi ga ma’aikatan su.

Yanzu irin shuka da aka dasa a shekarar 2017 don magance matsalolin sufuri a wani shahararren birni na kasuwanci na Afirka da ke da yanayin zirga-zirga mafi rikitarwa ya zama abin koyi don jagorantar aikin birni mai wayo na Afirka, kamar yadda ya zama fuskar kasuwancin dijital da mata ke jagorantar Afirka.

A shekarar 2021, ta samu dala miliyan 1.6 a cikin tallafin iri daga masu saka hannun jari da dama don yin girma a ciki da wajen Najeriya. Kuma, a yanzu, Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta ga Olokesusi a matsayin wani fitaccen mutumi don zaburar da al’ummomi masu zuwa don su bi tafarkinsu da kuma kara wayar da kan jama’a kan kalubalen da mata ‘yan kasuwa ke fuskanta.

Manufar Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ita ce ta yi amfani da taron Majalisar Dinkin Duniya kan Ciniki da Ci gaba UNCTAD, don takaita gibin jinsi a Afirka, ta hanyar amfani da shirin eTrade ga Mata don karfafawa mata ‘yan kasuwa na dijital da ke zaune a kasashe masu tasowa da kuma taimaka musu su zama masu kawo canji a cikin al’ummominsu.

Kowace shekara, UNCTAD na ba da sunayen shugabannin mata masu tasiri a yankinsu, eTrade for Women Advocates, don zaburar da al’ummomi masu zuwa don bin tafarkinsu da kuma kara wayar da kan jama’a game da kalubalen da mata masu sana’a na dijital ke fuskanta.

A shekarar 2022-2023, daga cikin fitattun mata biyar da aka zaba, Damilola Olokesusi, wacce ta kafa kamfanin Shuttlers a Najeriya, an zabi ta wakilci Afirka ta Anglophone.

Wani bincike na baya-bayan nan da Hukumar Kudi ta Duniya ta buga ya nuna cewa, nan da shekarar 2030, mata za su iya kara kusan dala biliyan 15 a fannin kasuwanci ta yanar gizo idan aka dan rufe gibin jinsi.

Shugabar hukumar ta UNCTAD, Rebeca Grynspan, ta ce da gangan kungiyar ta ba da fifiko ga karfafawa mata, ta kara da cewa: “A matsayina na Sakatare-Janar na UNCTAD, na himmatu wajen sanya karfafa gwiwar mata a cikin aikinmu”.

Grynspan ya ce don tallafa wa ‘yan kasuwa mata, eTrade ga Mata suna shirya darasi na Masterclass akai-akai, waɗanda ke da abubuwan ƙarfafawa na musamman waɗanda suka haɗu da zaman koyo, lokutan ƙarfafawa tare da shugabanni masu tasiri, damar sadarwar da kuma Tattaunawar Siyasa.

A karon farko, ana shirin shirya shirin eTrade ga Mata a Najeriya, wani shiri na Masterclass kyauta ga mata masu sana’a na dijital da ke zaune a Afirka ta Anglophone. Taron mai taken ‘Scaling Up Women-Leed Digital Businesses, An Opportunity for Africa’s Development’ za a kafa shi ne tare da hadin gwiwar Damilola kuma zai gudana ne a Legas daga ranar 6 zuwa 9 ga watan Disamba.

Shuttlers a halin yanzu shine farkon haɓakar sufuri ta hanyar fasaha kuma yana canza yadda ƙwararru da ƙungiyoyi ke balaguro a cikin biranen Afirka masu cike da cunkoso. Har ila yau, kamfanin yana samun ci gaba mai ma’ana yayin da kawai ya tara kuɗaɗen iri na $1.6m don faɗaɗa zuwa sabbin ƙasashe na nahiyar.