Women Empowerment
Championing women empowerment through advocacy, education, and leadership opportunities.
- Startups
New Funding for Women-Led Start-ups by Village Capital & Standard Chartered
Village Capital and Standard Chartered partner to fund women-led start-ups, addressing gender gaps in entrepreneurial financing
- Startups
YouthADAPT 2023 Now Open, Calling All Female Tech Pioneers!
YouthADAPT 2023 Empowering Africa's female tech innovators to combat climate change with $100,000 awards, mentorship, and a vast network.
- Announcements
6th Cohort of Standard Chartered Women in Tech Program Celebrates Graduation
Standard Chartered Bank's Women in Tech program graduates seven women-led startups, providing KES 9.8 million in funding.
- News
Tech4Dev Welcomes 119 Kenyan Women to the Women Techsters Fellowship
Tech4Dev fellowship admits 119 Kenyan women, bridging gender gaps in tech, fostering economic growth across Africa.
- Announcements
Elizabeth Mwangi Inspires Young Girls with Tech Dreams on UN’s International Day of the Girl Child
Elizabeth Mwangi, 2023 Aurora Tech Award winner, inspires girls in Nairobi with tech empowerment on UN's Day.
- Announcements
Huawei, MaMa Doing Good Partner To Empower Kenyan Women with Digital Skills
Huawei Kenya and MaMa Doing Good partner to empower Kenyan women with digital skills, bridging the digital divide.
- News
African Agripreneurs Shine: WAYA2023 Winners Revealed
WAYA2023 awards recognize outstanding female agripreneurs in Africa, celebrating innovation, contribution to agriculture, and empowerment.
- News
Make History: Submit Your Startup to the 2024 Aurora Tech Awards!
Aurora Tech Awards celebrates African women in tech, empowers them with prizes, and promotes gender equality. Entries open for 2024.
- Announcements
Rose Odengo, Brenda Wangari Join Madica to Bolster Africa’s Tech Sector Growth
Madica appoints Rose Odengo and Brenda Wangari to enhance diversity, inclusivity, and innovation in Africa's tech sector growth.
- News
East Africa Women in Cyber Mentorship Program Graduates First Cohort
Standard Chartered and Strathmore University graduate first cohort of East Africa Women in Cyber Mentorship Program
- Startups
Google Africa, C. Moore Media, and Allison+Partners Collaborate for Fourth Edition of The Future is Female Program
Google Africa partners with C. Moore Media and Allison+Partners for The Future is Female Mentorship Program, empowering African tech founders.
- Announcements
AWISCA and WiLAT Collaborate to Boost African Supply Chain Competence
"AWISCA and WiLAT join forces to empower women and youth, enhance skills, and promote entrepreneurship in African logistics."
- Announcements
IDECT: $1.5m project to improve digital trade and e-commerce policies in Africa
The IDECT project aims to streamline digital trade & e-commerce policies across 10 African countries with capacity building
- Announcements
Registration now open for AWIEF 2023 conference in Kigali
The African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum AWIEF will hold its 9th conference in Rwanda in November 2023.
- News
Visa Foundation Aims to Increase Women’s Participation in Africa’s Digital Economy
Visa Foundation $5 million support aims to address the digital gender divide and increase women's participation in the global economy.