by Women of Will | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim is a powerful example of how local leadership can shape global change. From her beginnings as a member of the Mbororo pastoralist community in Chad, she turned personal experience of climate vulnerability and social exclusion into a lifelong...
by Women of Will | May 21, 2026 | #ShEO, Uncategorized, WOW Woman of the Week
This week, we celebrate Amara Uyanna, a woman whose story embodies resilience, innovation, and purposeful leadership. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, Amara’s journey began with dreams of leading in the oil and energy sector. However, a life-changing experience...
by Women of Will | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
This week, we celebrate three inspiring young Black women from Atlanta who are breaking barriers, redefining inclusion, and transforming the beauty industry on their own terms. Aaliyah Alicia Thompson and twin sisters Anajiah Byrd and Aniah Byrd are autistic...
by Women of Will | Dec 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Olufunke Opeke stands as one of Africa’s most influential women in technology—a visionary whose work has fundamentally reshaped Nigeria’s digital landscape. As the Founder and CEO of MainOne (now part of Equinix), Opeke is widely credited with pioneering the country’s...
by Women of Will | Nov 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Catherine Kamau, popularly known as Kate Actress, stands today as one of East Africa’s most influential entertainers — but her journey to recognition was neither straightforward nor privileged. Her story is one of resilience, reinvention, and purposeful impact. Born...
by Women of Will | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Women of Will (WOW) proudly announces its upcoming International Women’s Conference, tagged “Rise in Cairo 2026,” set to take place from March 25th to 28th, 2026, at the Ramses Hilton Hotel, Cairo, Egypt. The four-day global gathering will bring together visionary...