Results
21 results
IYBA WE4A Entrepreneurs Turn Salon Promote 2026 into New Business Opportunities
Eight women entrepreneurs from Cameroon and Togo transformed their participation at Salon Promote 2026 into new partnerships, investor connections, and market opportunities, demonstrating the power of strategic business support and regional networking.
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Renewing a Partnership to Expand Opportunities for Women-Led Businesses in Mozambique
Women entrepreneurs are playing an increasingly important role in driving sustainable economic growth, innovation and job creation across Africa.
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Strengthening Kenya’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem through Gender-Transformative Coaching
How four Entrepreneur Support Organisations are enhancing services for women-led businesses Kenya is making significant strides toward inclusive entrepreneurship by supporting four Entrepreneur Support Organisations (ESOs) to become more gender-responsive and transformative in their service delive...
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From Waste to Worth: The Journey of Anna Chari, Founder of Kavalian Limited
In 2021, Anna Kadari Chari founded Kavalian Limited, a cleantech company with a clear mission: to transform Kenya’s growing plastic waste problem into opportunity.
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Webinar: Get Credit Ready – Unlock Financing Opportunities for Green SMEs
Access to finance is a key driver of business growth, but securing funding requires more than simply submitting an application. Entrepreneurs need to understand what lenders look for and ensure their businesses are financially and operationally prepared.
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Unlocking Women’s Potential: Reflections from the IYBA WE4A Access to Finance and Markets Workshop in Uganda
On 6 November 2025, women entrepreneurs, financial institutions, policymakers, and ecosystem actors gathered in Kampala for an in-depth dialogue on how improved access to finance and markets can unlock the full potential of women-led enterprises and drive inclusive economic growth.
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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Tanzania: GIZ Strengthens the Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce
The Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce (TWCC) is advancing its mission to support women and youth entrepreneurs across Tanzania, with strategic backing from GIZ under the Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) project.
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Meet the 9 Women Entrepreneurs Who Showcased Green Solutions at Africa Agri Expo 2026
What happens when women entrepreneurs from across Africa come together to share their ideas, products and solutions? At the 10th Africa Agri Expo (AAE 2026) in Dar es Salaam, nine women entrepreneurs supported through the IYBA WE4A programme had the opportunity to do exactly that.
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Meet three new IYBA WE4A loan recipients – including our first in Malawi
As part of Investing in Young Businesses in Africa – Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (IYBA WE4A) with Goodwell’s partnership, we’re pleased to introduce you to our latest loan recipients: two in Kenya and our first-ever investment in Malawi.
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Women in Business: Information Session and Market Linkages in Tanzania
From 23–25 September 2025, the GIZ WE4D Tanzania, through the Investing in Young Businesses in Africa – Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (IYBA WE4A) project, in partnership with the Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce (TWCC), organized a three-day information session under the theme: “Enhancing Comp...
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