WPEN Conferences & Convenings
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Why We Convene
WPEN events are more than gatherings. They are spaces for connection, learning, and collective action that support women to lead boldly and shape Africa’s future. Through our conferences and convenings, we provide platforms for:
Knowledge sharing and leadership insights
Collaboration and strategic partnerships
Visibility for women leaders and emerging voices
Types of WPEN Events
Pan-African Conferences
Large-scale gatherings bringing together women leaders and stakeholders from across the continent and the diaspora to explore leadership, policy, entrepreneurship, and social impact.
Leadership Forums & Dialogues
Focused conversations and roundtables addressing critical issues affecting women’s leadership, governance, and economic participation.
Regional & Country-Level Convenings
Locally driven events led by regional teams and country ambassadors to address context-specific challenges and opportunities.
Who Attends?
WPEN events bring together:
- Women leaders and professionals
- Entrepreneurs and business owners
- Policymakers and development practitioners
- Advocates and community change agents
- Partners, sponsors, and allies
This diversity strengthens dialogue and expands impact.
WPA Summit: A Gala & Night of Honours
WPA Summit and Gala Night 2026
What We Do
Our NGO Initiatives
We believe empowerment goes beyond conversation. Through targeted programs, scholarships, training, and strategic partnerships, we help women unlock their potential and achieve sustainable success.
Get Involved
There are many ways to be part of WPEN’s conferences and convenings:
- As a Member
- As a Country Ambassador
- As a Volunteer
- As a Partner or Sponsor
As WPEN continues to grow, our events will expand across regions, deepen cross-border collaboration, and strengthen women’s leadership pipelines across Africa and the diaspora.
Email Address
info@womenpioneersafrica.org