SHE RISES UP: EMPOWERING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Maureen Tusty, co-owner and film director of Sky Films Inc., discusses her latest documentary film, She Rises Up, which follows the journeys of three women who are using their businesses to lift their communities out of poverty. The film highlights the barriers that women face in entrepreneurship, such as limited access to financial resources and cultural obstacles. Tusty emphasizes the importance of job creation and economic growth in impoverished countries as a means to address the migrant crisis and alleviate poverty. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.