AWIEF
Africa women innovation
& Entrepreneurship Forum
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28-29 NOVEMBER
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
28-29 NOVEMBER
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Future For All: Collaborate For Growth. Solve Inequity. Act On Climate
Join us at Africa's premier entrepreneurship event!
AWIEF2024 Conference & Awards
CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa
AWIEF is convening key players in the African entrepreneurial ecosystem to engage in impactful dialogue around the theme Future For All: Collaborate For Growth. Solve Inequity. Act on Climate.
We invite you to join us at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) for two days of keynotes, panel discussions, expert-led masterclasses and fireside chats around African approaches to these global challenges. We will set the stage for delegates to share good practices and foster collaboration, in promoting inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth through entrepreneurship.
This 10th edition of our annual conference will bring together more participants than ever before to give you the opportunity to rekindle your network, explore our multifaceted trade exhibition, attend the glittering AWIEF gala dinner and awards ceremony, and explore Cape Town’s stunning sights.
What To Expect
- HIGH-PROFILE KEYNOTES
- INTERACTIVE PANEL DISCUSSIONS
- 60+ SPEAKERS
- QUALITY NETWORKING
- MASTERCLASSES & WORKSHOPS
- A MULTI-SECTOR EXHIBITION
- AWIEF AWARDS AND GALA DINNER
- PITCH n GROW COMPETITIONS
- POST-CONFERENCE TOURS OF BEAUTIFUL CAPE TOWN & ECOSYSTEM FIELD VISITS
Who Should Attend?
- Entrepreneurs, SMEs and startups
- Leading African policymakers
- International and regional development partners
- UN Agencies
- Institutional investors, venture capital firms, angel investors
- Enterprise development agencies/organisations
- Corporates
- Researchers and representatives of CSOs and non-profit organisations
- Youth representatives
- Media representatives
- Embassies and foreign missions
- Leading business schools
- Persons interested in Africa and international development
AWIEF2024 Travel Guide
We are excited to announce our exclusive travel and accommodation partnerships for AWIEF2024, designed to make your journey to Cape Town as smooth and affordable as possible.
For more details on travel and accommodation, visit our AWIEF2024 Travel Guide. There, you’ll find comprehensive information to help you plan your trip, including visa requirements, transportation options, and tips for making the most of your time in Cape Town.
Sponsor
Attend
Exhibit
Align your brand with an award-winning organisation that is working to close the gender gaps by driving women’s business leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation.
Be part of this empowering platform for women in business leadership and entrepreneurship across Africa. Discover new opportunities and accelerate your business growth.
Create quality leads and build lasting relationships by showcasing your products, innovations and initiatives to key players in the global entrepreneurship ecosystem.
AWIEF2024 Advisory Committee
AWIEF2024 Speakers
H.E. Austin Gormley
Ticket Sales Now Open!
Conferenced + Exhibition
Conference + Exhibition Delegate Ticket-
Access to all conference sessions
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Access to our multi-sector exhibition
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Access to all workshops and masterclasses
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Lunch x 1 daily
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Coffee breaks x 2 daily
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1x ticket to the AWIEF Awards & Gala Dinner
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B2B matchmaking
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Post-conference day tour of Cape Town
+ AWIEF Awards & Gala Dinner
Conference + Exhibition + AWIEF Awards & Gala Dinner-
Access to all conference sessions
-
Access to our multi-sector exhibition
-
Access to all workshops and masterclasses
-
Lunch x 1 daily
-
Coffee breaks x 2 daily
-
1x ticket to the AWIEF Awards & Gala Dinner B2B matchmaking
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B2B matchmaking
-
Post-conference day tour of Cape Town
+ Cape Town Day Tour
Conference + Exhibition + AWIEF Awards & Gala Dinner + Cape Town Day Tour-
Access to all conference sessions
-
Access to our multi-sector exhibition
-
Access to all workshops and masterclasses
-
Lunch x 1 daily
-
Coffee breaks x 2 daily
-
1x ticket to the AWIEF Awards & Gala Dinner
-
B2B matchmaking
-
Post-conference day tour of Cape Town
(47 from Africa)
“If we could pool all our resources, our expertise, our finances, our accomplishments and focus them on a unified strategy for Africa, I do not believe there is a power on earth that could halt the accelerated development of this continent and its peoples.” Irene Ochem, Founder and CEO, AWIEF