Weaving the Evolution of Activities in the Investment Vehicle Ecosystem in Africa (WEAVE Africa) | Mastercard Foundation

Weaving the Evolution of Activities in the Investment Vehicle Ecosystem in Africa (WEAVE Africa)

A three-year program designed to expand employment opportunities for young people in Africa.

A young woman, part of the WEAVE program in partnership with MEDA, in coveralls with a white hard hat, standing in a storage unit.

Status

active

Period

April 2025 - June 2028

Weaving the Evolution of Activities in the Investment Vehicle (IV) Ecosystem in Africa (WEAVE Africa) is a three-year program designed to expand employment opportunities for young people in Africa, particularly young women. This program is built on insights gained from the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund. Funding from the WEAVE Africa IV will enable 540 young women micro-entrepreneurs to take steps to improve and expand their business, by increasing their skills, capacities, systems and networks.

A group of people standing in a shop, as part of the WEAVE program in partnership with MEDA