Archives Tag: Women

Grants Opportunities

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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Wellness

Easy Self-Care Tips for Women on a Budget

April 19, 2022

  Taking care of yourself doesn’t have to cost a fortune. There are plenty of simple and budget-friendly ways for women to practice self-care and prioritize their well-being without spending any money. Here are some easy self-care tips to help you feel your best without breaking the bank: Read more about Wellness Take a Relaxing Bath … Continue reading Easy Self-Care Tips for Women on a Budget

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Personality Women

Women You Should Know: Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola

April 19, 2022

  Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola, a Nigerian entrepreneur, has made significant strides in the world of business and environmental sustainability. Born in 1983 in Lagos, Nigeria, Adebiyi-Abiola attended the Supreme Education Foundation secondary school before pursuing higher education abroad. She initially enrolled at the University of Lagos but later transferred to Fisk University in the United States, … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola

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Health

Preventing Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Women

April 19, 2022

  The urinary tract is a crucial system responsible for the production, storage, and elimination of urine in the body. It consists of several interconnected organs, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. One notable anatomical difference in women is that the urethra, the tube through which urine passes out of the body, is considerably … Continue reading Preventing Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Women

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Health Women

FriendnPal is Offering Free Therapy Sessions to 20 Women

April 19, 2022

  FriendnPal, a beacon of hope in the realm of mental health, is embarking on a journey to uplift and empower women during this Women’s Month. With a deep understanding of the unique struggles women face, especially in Africa, FriendnPal is offering free therapy sessions to 20 women and a 50% discount to others. Read … Continue reading FriendnPal is Offering Free Therapy Sessions to 20 Women

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BUSINESS

5 Lucrative Small Businesses Tailored for Women

April 19, 2022

  Small businesses have long been a cornerstone of survival for Nigerians, offering avenues for economic empowerment and independence. In today’s thriving landscape, women are increasingly exploring entrepreneurship. Here are five of the most promising small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) tailored for women: Read more about Business Catering and Event Planning Women, renowned for their … Continue reading 5 Lucrative Small Businesses Tailored for Women

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BUSINESS

Gender Equality and How Investing in Women Boosts Economies

April 19, 2022

  The 2024 International Women’s Day theme, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” calls for a crucial shift in perspective. It’s not just about achieving social justice (although undeniably important). Gender equality is, in fact, an economic imperative. Investing in women’s education, healthcare, economic empowerment, and leadership development, we unlock a vast reservoir of talent and … Continue reading Gender Equality and How Investing in Women Boosts Economies

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International Women

Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress

April 19, 2022

  As the world celebrates International Women’s Day in 2024, the spotlight is firmly on the theme, “Investing in Women: Accelerate Progress.” This powerful and purposeful theme encapsulates the essence of this day, highlighting the pivotal role that investments in women play in propelling societal advancement. Read more about International Days Investing in women goes … Continue reading Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress

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Opportunities

Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator 2024

April 19, 2022

Cohort 3 of the Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator is now open for applications. If you are a woman who runs an SME in Nigeria and you would like to be prepared to receive funding from investors, here’s an opportunity you may want to take advantage of. This accelerator could enable you to secure investor support … Continue reading Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator 2024

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Opportunities

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

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Opportunities

Shecluded Dream to Business 2.0 Incubator Program

April 19, 2022

  The Shecluded Dream to Business Incubator is now accepting applications from women who would like to take part in it. This incubator program is designed specifically for aspiring and existing female entrepreneurs who want to access expert support and funding to bring their business ideas to life or scale them into successful ventures. If … Continue reading Shecluded Dream to Business 2.0 Incubator Program

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Opportunities

The Lagos Agripreneurship Training Program for Women and Youth

April 19, 2022

  The Lagos State government has announced that it is now receiving applications from residents of the state who would like to take part in its Agripreneurship program. If you live in Lagos and would like to build a successful business in the agricultural domain, this is an opportunity that could help you start on … Continue reading The Lagos Agripreneurship Training Program for Women and Youth

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Opportunities

The YouthADAPT Challenge for Young Female Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

  The African Development Bank and the Global Center on Adaptation are jointly organizing the Youth Adaptations Solutions (YouthADAPT) challenge. This initiative is part of a broader Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP), which is built to mobilize $25 billion for climate change adaptation projects across the continent. Read more about Opportunities The present cohort of … Continue reading The YouthADAPT Challenge for Young Female Entrepreneurs

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Opportunities

The IFC/WEAV Capital Female Founders Growth Program 2023

April 19, 2022

  Are you a female founder seeking to be trained in vital areas of business management and preparation for funding from investors? Would you also like to receive a non-equity grant as well? The Female Founders Growth Program offers you all of these things. Read more about Opportunities Organized in partnership with the International Finance … Continue reading The IFC/WEAV Capital Female Founders Growth Program 2023

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Opportunities

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) She Wins Africa Program

April 19, 2022

  The International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group) says it is now receiving applications from women entrepreneurs who want to take part in its ‘She Wins Africa’ program. Through this initiative, it intends to provide women who run businesses on the continent with the training, mentorship and networking opportunities they need … Continue reading The International Finance Corporation (IFC) She Wins Africa Program

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