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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

Africa Market Expansion Coordinator

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Mary Mutanu Gitari

Africa Communications Consultant

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Moody’s Announces Collaboration with WEConnect International

Moody’s, the global integrated risk assessment firm, is delighted to announce the launch of the Empowering Women-Owned Businesses | Building Capacity for Sustainable Growth, a ground-breaking partnership with WEConnect International in South Africa, an organization that helps women business owners succeed in the global marketplace.

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2023 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S MONTH

For International Women‘s Day, we are proud to present the 2023 International Women‘s Month Inspirational Talks. This series of conversations will celebrate the success of Women-Owned Businesses across the world. We want to inspire women and encourage more success stories. Join us to celebrate the success of Women-Owned Businesses during International Women’s Month and be inspired by the stories of success from all over the world.

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