500 women entrepreneurs by 2023
African Women in Energy and Power
AWEaP
AWEaP
African Women in Energy and Power (AWEaP) is a Non-profit company established to accelerate African women entrepreneurs’ participation in the Power and Energy sector.
Eradicate Energy Poverty
AWEaP is premised on the conviction that to eradicate energy poverty on the African continent, Africa needs commercially viable, multi-stakeholder driven initiatives that will ensure the meaningful economic participation of women.
Women
Women have a powerful legacy of navigating the African business terrain with its complex challenges; they have successfully operated sustainable informal enterprises.
Their track record
for cross-border trade has proved that they are both courageous and innovative in finding solutions to address local socio-economic challenges.

Targeted Countries
"Diversity is not only nice to have; there’s a business case for it......
… We strongly believe that, both in the public and private sector, we must have leadership bodies that reflect the societies they live in, for better, more sustainable, long-term results,”
Vanessa Moungar,
director of the African Development Bank’s gender, women and civil society department; and 2018 Forbes Afrique’s Top 100 under 40 https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/183756.html
Together we can make inclusion in Africa’s energy and power sector a competitive edge.
WEBINAR 1
2 FEBRUARY 2023

LET'S START
Let’s support women founders and entrepreneurs in the energy and power sector on the continent
We are the bridge between opportunity seekers and opportunity enablers and opportunity creators. We are both participants in the sector and partners to sector players.
