Women Creating Wealth Intergenerational Edition (WCW-I)
A three-year initiative that aims to transform Africa’s economies through a gender-responsive enterprise development system.
Status
active
Period
February 2023 - February 2026
The program seeks to accelerate and sustain improvements in quality of life for women and young people by supporting women-led businesses. Graca Machel Trust will scale its successful women entrepreneurship model to support 5,000 African women-led enterprises in Kenya, Senegal, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, and South Africa. As these women-led enteprises grow, they will create 125,000 work opportunities for youth (70 percent young women).
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5,000
Supporting 5,000 African women-led enterprises.
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6 Countries
This program spans across 6 countries, Kneya, Senegal, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, and South Africa.
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125,000
As these enterprises grow, they will create 125,000 work opportunities for youth.
In partnership with Graça Machel Trust
Nurture caring societies that value social justice, promote and protect the rights of women and children.