African women entrepreneurs and innovators Conference and Awards 2023-2024
Published: 25 Oct 2023
The annual AWIEF Conference and Awards will once again bring together the African entrepreneurial ecosystem for impactful dialogue, a glittering awards ceremony, a multi-sector exhibition, and lots of opportunities for networking.
AWIEF2023 takes place on 9 & 10, November 2023 at the Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali, Rwanda, in partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of ICT and Innovation and the Rwanda Convention Bureau.
AWIEF provides a powerful platform showcasing the capacity, talents, and achievements of African women entrepreneurs and innovators. With the theme, Leveraging the Power of the Digital Economy: Innovate, Redefine, Empower, this year’s event aims to boost inclusivity, enhance partnerships, and empower the contributions of women to the digital economy.
AWIEF African women entrepreneurs and innovators Conference and Awards
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Benefits of AWIEF African women entrepreneurs and innovators Conference and Awards
- LEARN from high-profile speakers, industry giants and decision-makers
- CONNECT and NETWORK with key sector players and professionals across Africa and beyond
- SHOWCASE your business to a highly engaged global audience; interact and gain valuable customers
Requirements for AWIEF African women entrepreneurs and innovators Conference and Awards
- Entrepreneurs, SMEs, and startups from across Africa and its diaspora
- Government representatives
- International and development/donor organizations
- UN Agencies
- Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and Finance Institutions (FIs)
- Investors
- Business service providers
- Enterprise development agencies / organizations
- Corporates
- Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
- Academia
- Media
- Persons interested in Africa & International Development
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
AWIEF on www.awieforum.org to apply