Women Empowerment
Championing women empowerment through advocacy, education, and leadership opportunities.
- News
15 Female Bloggers in University awarded by Kenya’s Ministry of ICT
The Blogging ICT Challenge targeted female bloggers in universities and colleges aged between 17-25 years who run blogs in Infrastructure, Greening…
- Business
KenGen CEO named one of Top Women CEOs in Africa
KenGen Managing Director and CEO, Rebecca Miano, has been named among top women CEOs leading business in Africa.
- News
Jobberman launches ‘Alliance for Better Work’ to increase female hires in Nigeria
Jobberman's initiative is geared to radically bolster recruitment in Nigeria, with a focus on driving female hires.
- News
e4 launches Girls in STEM Programme targeting underprivileged areas
Fintech specialist e4 has launched a Girls in STEM programme to provide girls in underprivileged areas with support
- Business
ImpactHER offers to build free websites for Women-led businesses across Africa
ImpactHER promises to offer free e-commerce websites to motivate women entrepreneurs and help promote the online presence of their businesses.
- News
ImpactHER announces Emergency Relief Grants for Women-Led Businesses in Africa
The non-profit is responding to this crisis by providing an undisclosed number of grants to women-led businesses in Africa
- Startups
Second edition of ‘Future is Female Mentorship Program’ launched
C. Moore Media (CMM), a New York headquartered PR agency focusing on the US, UK, and African markets, has announced…
- News
Nokia collaborates with UN Women to promote inclusion and diversity
Nokia and UN Women have together launched four pilot projects to bolster inclusion and diversity for equality. These pilots aim…
- Business
Initiative to increase women’s access to financial services launched by Standard Chartered Bank
As part of the Bank’s Futuremakers initiative, Standard Chartered Bank will initially provide Sh5m revolving funds that will enable Women…
- Business
Businesswomen in Africa celebrate their Heroines on COMESA 50MAWS Platform
The 50MAWSP users cited reasons such as passion exhibited by these women leaders, their entrepreneurial achievements, the fact that they…
- News
Women-led SMEs to benefit from Equity Bank’s SME Guarantee
Women-owned and led SMEs and the youth can access the funds through the Equitel menu, Equity branches, Eazzy Banking app,…
- News
Allianz Africa women participate in Women Working for Change Summit to think about the world of tomorrow
Allianz Africa hosted the workshop "Cognitive Bias, Enemies of Leadership", introduced by Delphine Traoré, COO of Allianz Africa. She talked…
- Business
WomenWork and Mastercard Launch Rebuild Program to provide Emergency Loans for Kenyan Women-owned Businesses
The loan facility is open to businesses across all sectors that are operational in Kenya for at least six months…
- News
How Rwanda is enabling a new generation of Women in Tech
Rwanda is renowned as a pioneer for gender equality. In 2020, it was the only African country ranked in the…
- News
Mastercard extends free online STEM classes to Children, Teachers and Parents with Girls4Tech Connect
Mastercard extended access to its signature STEM curriculum, Girls4Tech™, through a suite of new online, creative educational resources. The program…
