Women Empowerment
Championing women empowerment through advocacy, education, and leadership opportunities.
- News
Equity Group and AGF Announce USD 500 Million Framework to Accelerate MSME Financing Across Africa
Equity and AGF announce a USD 500M partnership to boost MSME financing, targeting women, youth, and green businesses.
- News
Kenya’s Private Sector Urged to Invest in Women as NSE Rings the Bell for Gender Equality 2025
NSE, IFC, UN Women, and Global Compact Kenya ring the bell, urging private sector action for gender equality in 2025.
- Interesting Reads
Mastercard Research Reveals 93% of Women in Kenya Want to Start Businesses – Here’s What’s Driving Them
93% of Kenyan Women Considering Businesses as Financial Independence Drives Entrepreneurship Boom
- Opinion
Op-Ed: Without Inclusivity, AI Risks Failing the Very Societies It Aims to Serve
Promoting inclusivity in AI and technology ensures ethical innovation, gender equity, and sustainable development for a fair digital future.
- Announcements
SKY Fest 2025: 9,000+ Teen Girls Unite for Empowerment, Health, and Mentorship
SKY Fest 2025 unites 9,000+ Kenyan teen girls for empowerment, health education, and mentorship, expanding to Kisumu for the first…
- News
KCB Lands $100M from British International Investment to Fund Green Projects and Women-Owned Businesses
KCB secures $100M from British International Investment to fund climate projects and women-led businesses, boosting sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
- News
Standard Chartered’s Goal Programme Wraps Up After Empowering Over 90,000 Young Women in Kenya
Standard Chartered’s Goal Programme ends after a decade, empowering 90,000+ young Kenyan women with financial literacy, leadership, and employability skills.
- News
Huawei’s Women-In-Tech Forum Spotlights Women’s Role in STEM and Digital Innovation
Huawei’s Women-In-Tech forum promotes STEM inclusion, mentorship, and digital skills for women and girls, driving gender equality and innovation.
- Startups
i3 Program Opens Applications for Third Cohort to Scale African HealthTech Startups
Discover how the i3 program is empowering African healthtech startups through grants, partnerships, and strategic guidance. Applications for the third…
- 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.
