Archives Tag: African women
Apply for the 2024 WAAW Foundation Scholarship
April 19, 2022
Female African students in Africa pursuing STEM-related courses can apply for the 2024 Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women (WAAW) Foundation Scholarship. Read more about Scholarships Applicants for the WAAW Foundation Scholarship have the opportunity to achieve their academic goals and volunteer to give back to their communities by promoting … Continue reading Apply for the 2024 WAAW Foundation Scholarship
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Apply For the Science by Women Program
April 19, 2022
African women seeking to make a significant impact in scientific research and technology aimed at tackling the myriad of problems confronting the health, food security, agriculture, energy, water, and climate change sectors of the continent can apply for the Science by Women program. Read more about Grants The Science by Women program is organized … Continue reading Apply For the Science by Women Program
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LEAP Africa Leadership Accelerator Program for African Women
April 19, 2022
LEAP Africa, an organization that empowers young people and bridges the gap in leadership, education, employability, and entrepreneurship, is inviting young women from across Nigeria and Africa to apply for a position in its Leadership Accelerator Program. LEAP Africa is keen on hearing from women who strongly desire to make a difference, are eager … Continue reading LEAP Africa Leadership Accelerator Program for African Women
The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Program
April 19, 2022
The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) program is built for female entrepreneurs across Africa who want to acquire business growth hacking skills, connect with peers all over the continent, and set themselves up for success. This is an opportunity you may want to take advantage of if you would like to scale your enterprise … Continue reading The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Program
Google Introduces 3 Initiatives To Empower African Women
April 19, 2022
Google has introduced three new initiatives to support and empower African women entrepreneurs in recognition of International Women’s Day. The initiatives include the Hustle Academy for Women-Led SMEs, the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort, and a social media series celebrating inspiring women in Africa’s technology sector. Read more about Opportunities This … Continue reading Google Introduces 3 Initiatives To Empower African Women
Proverbs 31 Babe: Why You Must Have Your Own Money
April 19, 2022
Two women were having a discussion at a hair salon recently, and it got pretty heated. The younger woman did not see anything wrong with her not being engaged in any profitable enterprise, but that was not what surprised the older woman, who insisted that it wasn’t wise for the family to depend on one partner’s income, and it … Continue reading Proverbs 31 Babe: Why You Must Have Your Own Money
By jehonwa
Cooking, A Cultural Requirement For Women?
April 19, 2022
And Thou shall therefore know how to cook for thine future husbands—11th Commandment Recently, we had an argument at the office over cooking being the major criterion on marriage checklist. After a very impromptu survey, most men agreed to this standard and proceeded to give other criteria they expect their woman to have. Understanding the … Continue reading Cooking, A Cultural Requirement For Women?
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Makeuptainment: Top 10 Makeup Brands for African Women
April 19, 2022
So on this week’s makeuptainment series, I will be introducing you to some amazing makeup brands made for African women. These are brands whose owners have dedicated their lives to creating products that work for you and I ! They have gone through the hoops, traveled far and wide, studied, tested and tried these products. … Continue reading Makeuptainment: Top 10 Makeup Brands for African Women
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Nigerian Imeime Umana Is Harvard Law Review’s First Black Female President
April 19, 2022
The American legal journal Harvard Law Review has announced that it has elected Nigerian Imeime Umana as its first black female president. Umana will be succeeding Michael Zuckerman, who has held the post for a year. She follows in the footsteps of former President of the United States, Barack Obama, who was the first black … Continue reading Nigerian Imeime Umana Is Harvard Law Review’s First Black Female President
9 Inspirational Quotes from and for Women CEOs
April 19, 2022
Happy Women’s Entrepreneurship Day! The unique celebration that is Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) is set aside to recognise and honour women entrepreneurs across the globe. Held annually on November 19th, its inaugural event was held in New York City in 2014 at the United Nations, with additional events being held simultaneously in several other countries. … Continue reading 9 Inspirational Quotes from and for Women CEOs
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30 Interesting African Proverbs on Beauty
April 19, 2022
It is time to celebrate the African woman, her beauty and her strength. Thanks to the organisers of The Beauty Africa Exhibition and Conferences, we have the perfect avenue to do so. The event is scheduled to hold from October 7-9, 2015 at the Eko Convention Center, Victoria Island, Lagos Read also: 7 Great Reasons to Attend … Continue reading 30 Interesting African Proverbs on Beauty
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