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WEConnect International in Africa connects women-owned enterprises to corporations under their Supplier Diversity and Inclusion programs to gain equal access to global markets and financing to support inclusive and sustainable global growth. We offer networking & matchmaking events between member buyers and women entrepreneurs to catalyze connections between them.

We currently offer certification in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa.

Frida Owinga

Regional Director for Africa

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Elo Iyayi

Market Lead, Nigeria

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Jéssica Manhiça

Market Lead, South Africa

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Mary Mutanu Gitari

Africa Communications Consultant

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Why Join WEConnect International? Kamogelo’s Success Story

Meet Kamogelo, a dynamic IT and AI professional who joined WEConnect International through Accenture South Africa. Her journey demonstrates the power of inclusive sourcing, global collaboration, and innovation in driving business success. Through WEConnect International, Kamogelo has gained access to new market opportunities, industry-leading connections, and a global network of women-owned businesses. This platform has empowered her to lead in the technology sector, fostering growth and innovation while breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Join WEConnect International today and be part of a global movement driving innovation, equity, and business growth through inclusive sourcing.

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