Blog A delegation from HERizon Africa , led by our Global Lead, Gifty Boatemaa Annan , had the distinct privilege of meeting with Mr. Leonard Selim Gobah, MPH, MBA, CPH , Social Development Advisor at the British High Commission Accra , to discuss shared priorities around women’s leadership, inclusive governance, and sustainable development. The engagement …
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Annual Summit HERizon Africa is set to host a landmark Pan-African Women’s Summit in Accra, Ghana, marking the celebration and grand climax of International Women’s Month from March 21–23, 2026. Designed as an independent and impartial forum, the Summit aims to foster continental cooperation, data-driven dialogue, and cross-sector collaboration to advance women’s …
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Blog At a time when gender parity across the continent remains at a critical tipping point, HERizon Africa emerges with a clear mission to champion women-led possibilities, drive data-informed equity and help build an Africa in which equality is an intangible reality. Across the continent, progress remains uneven and painfully slow. According to the 2025 …
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Blog The Global Advisory Council (GAC) serves as HERizon Africa’s highest leadership body of thought leaders who support HERizon Africa in driving high-impact initiatives across the continent. Council members are recognized for their proven professional footprint, and verifiable impact across the African continent. We are thrilled to announce the confirm …
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Blog The Global Advisory Council (GAC) serves as HERizon Africa’s highest leadership body of thought leaders who support HERizon Africa in driving high-impact initiatives across the continent. Council members are recognized for their proven professional footprint, and verifiable impact across the African continent. HERizon Africa proudly celebrates the a …
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Blog We are excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Cohort of WestlionCo’s 35 Under 35 ; a Pan-African community of daring and outstanding women under the age of 35 who are changing the course of governance, industries and societies in Africa and the diaspora. More than an accolade, the 35 Under 35 Listing serves as a catalyst …
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Annual Summit Last week, a delegation from WestlionCo made a courtesy call to the Rwanda High Commission ahead of the upcoming Africa Entrepreneurship Accelerator Summit 2024. This meeting aimed to set the stage for meaningful discussions regarding youth development on the continent and to garner collaborative support for pending projects and the summit, schedul …
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35 Under 35 We are thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024 Cohort of Africa’s 35 Under 35 Annual Listing and Awards. This esteemed recognition highlights the incredible accomplishments, immense potential, fortitude and exemplary leadership of young female entrepreneurs across the continent who are driving innovation and making significan …
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The Unveil Brief Profile My name is Mary Tackie Yaoboi, a graduate of Knutsford University College with a major in human resource management. Since childhood, I have harbored a deep-seated desire and lifelong dream to join the security force. Despite numerous applications to various forces, I faced repeated rejection. I even played basketball for the Ghana Po …
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The Unveil Brief Profile Mary Aba Buckman is an ambitious and hardworking Ghanaian business owner who has carved a niche for herself in the creative industry. She is the Founder and Creative Lead at Creatrix Studios, where she also serves as a 3D Signage Consultant and Graphic Designer. With over six years of experience in the field, Mary has developed a repu …
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The Unveil Brief Profile Atsupi Davoh is a young Ghanaian business enthusiast. She had her tertiary education at the University of Plymouth and has a bachelor’sdegreeinBusiness. She has interned, volunteered, and worked across a vast range of industries such as; education, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, packaging, construction, and design (Graphic Design, UX …
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The Unveil A brief profile Patience Ami Aidam is a passionate and astute individual who is interested in one of Ghana’s growing brands when it comes to packaged popcorn in Ghana and beyond. She pursued and earned a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Professional Studies, Accra. She qualifies as a new breed of young Africans who are dynamic, …
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