, March 8 -- The UN's official theme for this year's International Women's Day on 8 March is: 'Invest In Women: Accelerate Progress'. "At Publicis Groupe Africa, we are proud to have incredibly strong and talented female leaders within our business, headed up by the first female CEO, Koo Govender," says Yevenia Naidoo, chief people officer. "Our teams across the board are made up of 62% female talent and we are proud to say that this number is reflected at an exco level of 62.5% as well," she says.

"In celebration of International Women's Day, we asked some of our leaders and senior team members across different practices and agencies to answer the following question: 'As a leader, what advice would you give to young women who aspire to ...