The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is a pan-African non-profit women’s economic empowerment organization that promotes and supports female innovation, technology and entrepreneurship across Africa through a portfolio of high impact programmes. AWIEF’s mission is to foster women’s economic inclusion, advancement and empowerment through entrepreneurship support and development. Our year-round programmes culminate in convening the annual international and multi-stakeholder AWIEF Conference, Exhibition and Awards event, currently in its 8th edition. The annual AWIEF conference is a platform to discuss issues of business and women entrepreneurship and innovation in Africa. This year's hybrid event will take place on 26 and 27 September 2022 on-site in Cairo, Egypt, and online via our virtual event platform. Book your ticket for AWIEF2022 here: https://www.awieforum.org/awief-conference-2022/ AWIEF develops and implements programmes that foster the advancement of African women and girls in the areas of education, technology, and entrepreneurship. AWIEF provides capacity-building, training and business skills development for women-owned businesses to scale, move up the value chain and be more competitive. Read more on our programmes here: https://www.awieforum.org/programmes/