Fatima Bint El Fil

Fatima Bint El Fil is the President of the Mauritanian Council of Businesswomen, an organization established to empower women in the business sector. She has been a vocal advocate for increased participation of women in public procurement, calling for a 30% inclusion of women in these opportunities. Under her leadership, the council has focused on training, financing, and supporting local women entrepreneurs to make their products competitive in the market. Bint El Fil's efforts have contributed to significant initiatives, including the establishment of the first federation of women within employers and a special fund to support small and medium-sized enterprises, reflecting her commitment to fostering female entrepreneurship in Mauritania.