Anita Roddick, founder and manager of Body Shop International visits Africa and looks at how women entrepreurs survive and flourish. In Kenya she investigates a successful women’s cooperative producing an efficient earthenware stove and in Ghana she looks at a food preservation business and a clothing industry, both managed by women.
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ACMI Identifier
305263
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Business enterprises
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women in business
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women-owned business enterprises
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Women - Africa
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Africa
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women - Africa
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)