AWIEF 2016 Set to Accelerate the Economic Empowerment of Women in Africa
AWIEF is here again! The 2016 edition of the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum is around the corner and it is billed to make unprecedented strides in AWIEF’s Pan-African campaign to accelerate the economic empowerment of women in Africa’s best interest. AWIEF Founder and CEO, Mrs. Irene Ochem, speaking to reporters at AWIEF offices […]
Her Excellency, Susan Shabangu, To Speak At the 2nd Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum
SUSAN SHABANGU is the current minister of Women in the Presidency in the Republic of South Africa. Prior to this, she was the Minister of Mineral Resource. She had also served as a Deputy Minister for Minerals and Energy from April 1996 to April 2004 and as a Deputy Minister for Safety and Security from […]
2nd Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF)
Under the theme “Accelerating Women’s Economic Empowerment In Africa’s Best Interest”, the 2nd edition of the premier Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) will once again gather, from across Africa and the globe, top women entrepreneurs and women in business, thought leaders, investors, SMEs, MSMEs, international development organizations, NGOs, foundations, government policy-makers, and […]
#PhotoSpeaks: Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum 2015
Connect Nigeria was at the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF 2015) on the 8th and 9th of August, 2015. It was the first of its kind which brought together an exclusive group of thought leaders, women entrepreneurs, investors, MSMEs, international development organisations, NGOs, CSOs, trade missions, foundations, government officials, private sector and the […]
7 Days to AWIEF: Ezekwesili and Others to Address Women’s Critical Role in the African Economy
In seven days, Lagos will witness the first conference of its kind on African soil, that will assemble some of the most successful female entrepreneurs and business leaders from diverse African countries and beyond, under one roof on a fundamental agenda. The event is Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) holding at Lagos Oriental […]
AWIEF Set to Hold In Lagos
African women are in the best position to create solutions to challenges and issues facing women in Africa. From 8-9 September 2015, the biggest gathering of African Women Entrepreneurs will converge in Lagos to discuss strategies on moving the enterprising African woman forward. It is a gathering where ideas, opportunities and solutions will be crafted […]