Women Empowerment
Championing women empowerment through advocacy, education, and leadership opportunities.
- Announcements
Huawei and JKUAT Host Girls in Tech Career Fair to Empower Women in STEM
Huawei and JKUAT hosted a Girls in Tech Career Fair, empowering women in STEM with mentorship, skills, and industry opportunities.
- Startups
20 African Female Tech Founders Selected for the 5th Edition of ‘The Future is Female’ Mentorship Program
Twenty African female tech founders were selected for *The Future is Female Mentorship Program*, gaining PR and communications training to…
- Startups
Janngo Capital Closes Africa’s Largest $78M Gender-Equal Tech Fund to Boost African Startups
Janngo Capital closed its $78M fund, Africa’s largest gender-equal tech VC, supporting African startups focused on gender equality, tech, and…
- Startups
Standard Chartered Awards KES 8.75 Million to Scale Up Seven Women-Led Startups in Sustainability
Standard Chartered awarded KES 8.75 million to seven women-led startups focused on sustainability, promoting ESG practices through the Women in…
- Startups
TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, Opens Call for Applications
TLcom announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, empowering female entrepreneurs with leadership insights, networking, and growth opportunities.
- News
Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa Launches #MoreThanAWoman Initiative: Call for Stories from Women Innovators in Kenya
Spotlight your innovation! Join Innovate UK's #MoreThanAWoman initiative for Kenyan women innovators. Apply now to share your entrepreneurial story.
- Startups
Apply for Future is Female 5th Edition by July 31st
Apply for the 5th edition of the Future is Female Program, empowering African female tech founders; deadline July 31st.
- Startups
15 Startups to join Women In Tech KES 22 Million Programme
The 7th Cohort of the Women in Tech Program empowers 15 Kenyan female-led startups with training, mentorship, and funding.
- News
NCBA and CFAO’s “Beauty Meets the Bonnet” Empowers Women Car Enthusiasts
CFAO Mobility Kenya and NCBA launched "Beauty Meets the Bonnet" to empower women drivers with exclusive benefits and industry inclusivity.
- Announcements
Visa She’s Next Kenya Offers KES 2.5M Grants for Women Entrepreneurs
Visa's She’s Next Grant Competition in Kenya offers women entrepreneurs grants, training, and mentorship to support and grow their businesses.
- Interesting Reads
Mobile Internet Use Rises Among Women in Developing Countries, Gender Gap Still Persists
In 2023, 1.5 billion women in low- and middle-income countries used mobile internet, yet 785 million remain unconnected, highlighting persistent…
- News
Standard Chartered Bank Launches Cohort 7 of Women in Tech Program with Focus on Sustainability
Cohort 7 of Standard Chartered Women in Tech focuses on sustainability, empowering female entrepreneurs through technology.
- Announcements
New Study Claims M-Pesa, Safaricom, Equity Bank Are Top Brands for Kenyan Women
New study reveals Kenyan women's top brands, highlights cost of living concerns, and emphasizes their market influence.
- Announcements
Isuzu and Bamburi Fuel Women Empowerment and Road Safety in Kenya
The "Women on Wheels" program empowers Kenyan women as truck drivers, through Isuzu East Africa and Bamburi Cement driver training.
- News
Sama Announces Initiatives to Champion Women in Technology
Sama, a leader in gender-balanced AI solutions, announces initiatives to empower women in tech, including school lectures, mentorship, and social…