Africa Women Transformative Summit – AWTS
Africa Women Transformative Summit (AWTS) serves as a vital platform to celebrate and amplify the voices and contributions of African women in business, entrepreneurship, and leadership. The summit aims to facilitate learning, knowledge exchange, and collaboration among thought leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders. By fostering inclusive economic development, the summit seeks to catalyze strategic partnerships, drive innovation, and unlock opportunities for youth & women both in leadership and entrepreneurship. The 2026 Africa Women Transformative Summit (AWTS 3.0) builds upon the success of its 2024 and 2025 editions and continues to empower women and youth through learning, knowledge exchange, access to resources, and impactful partnerships. AWTS 3.0 is scheduled on 9th–11th June 2026, in Nairobi, Kenya under the theme “Advancing Women and Youth, Creating Impact“. The summit aims to foster transformative leadership, expand economic opportunities, and strengthen global collaborations to create a more inclusive and prosperous future for women and youth across Africa.Vision
Empowered Women and Youth in Africa.
Mission
To enhance capacity of Women and Youth with skills, resources, and partnerships that lead to successful businesses in Africa.
Thematic Areas
Leadership Development
Empower women and youth through training, mentorship, and capacity building to become effective leaders in their communities and industries.
Access to Finance
Facilitate access to financial resources through providing linkages with financial institutions and facilitating financial literacy trainings to make the businesses credit ready
Access to Markets
Provide a platform to champion for market opportunities to support women and youth-led enterprises through networking and global partnerships.
Digital Skills & Technology Adoption
Promote digital inclusion and technological adoption to bridge gaps and create new opportunities for economic growth.
About Top Level Management (TLM)
AWTS is powered by Top Level Management.
Top Level Management provides innovative and world-class corporate and enterprise solutions that drive growth, enable conducive working environment and model organizations to actively engage in the global business economy.
TLM’s Core Pillars:
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Entrepreneurship Programs
TLM equips SMEs, Women and Youth-led enterprises with business skills, digital literacy, access to finance and markets.
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Corporate Trainings
TLM delivers bespoke, market-driven, globally aligned training programs that build capacity and drive organizational excellence.
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International Programs
Top Level Management (TLM) offers International Programs that encompass both global professional placements and immersive study abroad experiences, connecting talent and learning with real-world opportunities across borders.
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Consultancy
TLM provides bespoke consultancy services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.
Why Attend AWTS
- Skill Development and Capacity Building
Participate in practical workshops, training sessions, and panel discussions designed to enhance skills in leadership, entrepreneurship, digital literacy, financial literacy, and market access.
- Networking Opportunities
Connect with a diverse group of stakeholders, including thought leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and other delegates from across Africa and beyond. These connections foster collaboration and open doors to new opportunities.
- Access to Finance and Markets
Gain insights into securing funding and navigating financial systems by being investor ready, explore local and global market opportunities for women-led businesses.
- Technology Adoption and Innovation
Learn about leveraging technology and digital skills to scale businesses and create innovative solutions that address economic and social challenges.
- Global Partnerships and Visibility
Form partnerships with international institutions and organizations that can provide resources, mentorship, and platforms to expand your influence and business reach globally.
Who should attend
- Women Leaders & Entrepreneurs
- Youth Leaders & Entrepreneurs
- Business Leaders
- SMEs
- Investors
- Accesselators
- Corporates
- Financial Institutions
- Universities
- International NGOs
- Local NGOs
- Policymakers
- Governments
- Development Partners
- Tech Innovators
- Digital Experts
- Business Ecosystem Builders
- Business Associations
