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EmpowerHER Series

The Dialogues

Quarterly cross-sector conversations that move beyond awareness to produce policy recommendations, partnerships, and investment opportunities for women entrepreneurs and leaders.

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Land & Property Rights

Land Rights, Property Ownership & Women's Economic Security in Rural Africa

May 20, 2026
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Hybrid

Secure land rights are foundational to women's economic independence, yet discriminatory inheritance laws, customary practices, and weak land administration systems continue to deprive millions of African women of land ownership. This dialogue will bring together legal experts, rural women's advocates, government officials, and development practitioners to examine the legal and policy landscape, share innovative approaches from the field, and co-develop a shared advocacy agenda.

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Access to Finance

Closing the Finance Gap: New Pathways for Women Entrepreneurs

June 18, 2026
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Hybrid

A cross-sector dialogue exploring innovative financial instruments, gender-lens investing, and policy reforms that remove barriers for women-led SMEs across Africa. Participants will include investors, policymakers, and women entrepreneurs to co-create actionable recommendations.

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About the Series

What Happens at an EmpowerHER Dialogue?

Each dialogue convenes women entrepreneurs, senior policymakers, investors, and development sector leaders for structured, action-oriented discussions on a pressing theme affecting women's economic participation.

Every dialogue produces a published summary, policy recommendations, and partnerships — not just conversation.

Cross-sector participants

Quarterly cadence

Hybrid format

Pan-African reach

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Past Dialogues

Digital EconomyCompleted

Women in the Digital Economy: From Access to Ownership

March 5, 2026 Nairobi, Kenya
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Climate & ResilienceCompleted

Climate Adaptation and Women Entrepreneurs: Building Resilient Businesses

November 12, 2025 Kigali, Rwanda

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Trade & MarketsCompleted

Unlocking Cross-Border Trade for Women-Led Enterprises

June 20, 2025 Lagos, Nigeria
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Leadership & RepresentationCompleted

Women in Leadership: Pathways to Boards, Cabinet & the C-Suite

January 30, 2025 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Access to FinanceCompleted

Financing Women-Led SMEs: Breaking Barriers to Capital Access

November 15, 2024 Nairobi, Kenya
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Digital InclusionCompleted

Digital Skills & Economic Empowerment for Women in East Africa

August 22, 2024 Kampala, Uganda
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