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Real outcomes. Real income.
1000+
women trained
87%
earning above minimum wage
40%
doubled their revenue
$500,000
in artisan goods purchased
5000 tons
in waste transformed into products
When women earn, families stabilize, communities grow, and opportunities multiply.
A proven model for
economic independence
Nearly 1,000 women have built businesses that create income, jobs, and opportunities.
Through training, mentorship, and access to global markets, women turn their skills into sustainable, income-generating enterprises. Many products are made from discarded materials, giving new life to what was once overlooked, and are sold locally and through our sister platform, ShopConsciously, connecting women entrepreneurs to
global customers.
Why this work matters
Women Enabled Enterprises was built on a simple but powerful belief: women don’t need handouts. they need access.
After years in global retail and e-commerce, our founder saw the gap. Talented women artisans were creating beautiful products but lacked the tools, training, and market access to turn that talent into sustainable income.
So, we built a bridge.
Today, that bridge connects women across Africa to global customers, equipping them to build businesses, employ others, and create long-term economic stability for their families.
Programme
Our flagship virtual 12-Week Retail Entrepreneurship Programme is designed for women makers across Africa who are ready to move beyond creating products and build thriving, sustainable businesses. Delivered once a year, the programme combines practical business education, market access opportunities, funding pathways, and a supportive entrepreneurial community to help women strengthen their operations, increase their revenue potential, and prepare for local and international growth. Through expert-led sessions, strategic partnerships, and ongoing support, participants gain the tools, knowledge, and networks needed to transform their businesses into resilient enterprises that create lasting economic impact for themselves, their families, and their communities
12-week Virtual Retail Entrepreneurship Training Programme
These virtual 2-hour weekly workshops help participants build profitable, future-ready craft businesses, whether they are starting with an idea or growing an existing enterprise. The programme supports the whole woman, recognising the emotional, social, and economic challenges many African women face. While many crafters are skilled at creating products, they often lack the tools to build sustainable businesses around their craft. This programme bridges that gap through training in Vision and Mission Development, Business Operations, Marketing Strategy, Business and Personal Financial Management, and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in retail. Participants leave with the knowledge and confidence to grow sustainable businesses for the future
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“This program didn’t just increase my income—it changed how I see my future.”
African Women's Rights Advocate
Through the unwavering support of our African Women's Rights Advocates, their efforts have enabled women across the African continent to benefit from our scholarship program, which encompasses training, support, mentorship, access to international markets, and micro-funds. Their dedication and invaluable contributions bring us one step closer to realizing an equitable world for women of color.
"Simply put, I believe women are the driving force of the global economy. And I believe that empowering African women through education, training and support will lead to real change as we work toward a world with more access and self-sustainability for those who come from a disadvantaged background."
Ana Munro I Senior Vice President I Morgan Stanley
