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- 2 Oct 2025
Impact Investors Foundation Launches Decade-Long Drive for Gender Equity and Social Inclusion
Impact Investors Foundation (IIF), Nigeria’s leading platform for unlocking impact capital today unveiled the groundbreaking Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Roadmap 2025 -2035. L-R:…
- 14 Mar 2024
How Business can Build Future Career Paths for Women in AI and Emerging Tech
The underrepresentation of women in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields continues to persist. This is despite progress being made in gender equality and equity over…
- 14 Mar 2024
Women in Datacentres must be Prioritised
By Faith Waithaka, Cloud and Service Provider Segment Sales Lead: Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric As the African datacentre sector emerges as an important global player gender diversity must…
- 3 Apr 2023
Airtel Reinforces Commitment to Bridging Gender Divide, Launches Airtel Women Network
Telecommunications network, Airtel Nigeria has reinforced its commitment to driving gender equity as they launched the Airtel Women network at Airtel Headquarters last Thursday. Arunma Oteh, Former…
- 8 Nov 2021
Google.org Doles Out $25M to Organizations Creating Economic Opportunities for Women & Girls
Google.org on Monday announced the 34 funding recipients of the Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls. The $25M global philanthropy challenge was launched in March 2021 and called for…
- 14 Dec 2025
Union Bank Clinches Top Workplace Practice Honour at Sustainability Awards
Union Bank of Nigeria has been named Best Company in Workplace Practice at the 2025 Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAS), held at the Grand Ballroom, Oriental Hotel, Victoria…
- 17 Mar 2023
IWD: NITDA Implements Initiatives to Bridge Gender Divide
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that the Agency has been implementing several initiatives and programmes aimed at bridging the…
- 12 Mar 2024
First Lady Urges Women’s Full Participation In Digital Revolution
The First Lady, senator Oluremi Tinubu has stressed the need for women to fully participate in the digital revolution. She said on Tuesday at the handover ceremony of the National Information…
- 29 Jun 2026
Womenovate, MTN Foundation Lead Charge for Inclusive Tech at Women in Technology and Engineering Summit
MTN Foundation, in a strategic partnership with Womenovate, officially kicked off the fifth edition of the Women in Technology and Engineering Summit (WITESA) at the MUSON Centre, Lagos, on June 23,…
- 24 Nov 2017
AfDB Approves $15m Equity Investment in Africa Capital Works Fund
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$ 15m equity participation in Africa Capital Works Fund. The investment will finance Sub Saharan Africa’s mid-market…
- 11 Mar 2021
WEMA Bank Hosts Webinar to Mark IWD 2021 Today
Nigeria's leading innovative bank, Wema Bank Plc., through its female proposition, Sara by Wema will mark this year’s International Women's Day (IWD) with a webinar on Friday, March 12 by 10.00 am.…
- 8 Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Unity Bank, AltSchool Africa Partner to Empower Female Software Engineers
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, IWD 2022, Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc is partnering AltSchool Africa to sponsor female students towards the acquisition of specialist…
- 5 Nov 2025
MTN Nigeria Celebrates Esther Akinnukawe’s CIPM Fellowship and Inclusive Leadership
In an era where organisations are redefining leadership and equity, MTN Nigeria continues to set the pace with its growing cadre of women in senior leadership positions. The company’s consistent…
- 8 Mar 2022
The Pandemic Undid The Global Strides Made Towards Gender Equality
By Joanna Baidu, Youth Lead, PMI Over the past decades, the movement to dismantle organised bias against women in workplaces, politics, academia, fast-tracking of economic opportunities and access to…
- 7 Aug 2024
Founders Factory Africa Rebrands to 54 Collective
Founders Factory Africa (FFA), leading African venture capital firm has announced its rebrand and name change to 54 Collective, evolving its business model to better support transformative technology…
- 11 Mar 2026
PalmPay Commits to Gender Balance in Fintech Space @ Purple Woman 3.0
PalmPay Nigeria has expressed commitment to increasing women’s participation in the financial technology sector through its Purple Woman initiative designed to equip young women with digital and…
- 25 Jul 2023
African Governments Collaborate Tech Innovators to Strengthen Local Health Supply Chains - Report
Healthcare consulting firm Salient Advisory has launched its latest annual market intelligence report highlighting a robust pan-African ecosystem of innovators improving the safety and efficiency of…