ABOUT WIME AWARDS
The Women in Maritime and Energy Awards (WIME Awards) was established to celebrate and spotlight the exceptional achievements of women in the Maritime and Energy sectors in Africa whilst highlighting their leadership role in business success and fostering partnership and collaboration amongst women and leaders from both industries.
The Objectives of the WIME Awards are:
- Advocate for gender diversity in male-dominated sectors.
- Recognize women’s contributions to industrial growth and economic development.
- Create a culture of inclusivity, mentorship, and capacity building for future generations.
- Foster collaborations that drive innovation and progress in the Maritime and Energy sectors.
The main outcome of this initiative/ Programme is to ensure that women are honored and profiled for their great achievements in their careers thus leading to women’s economic empowerment. This initiative will support Sustainable Development Goals on the agenda, Goal 5, which seeks to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Benefits of Awardees
- Industry recognition as a leader and innovator.
- Opportunities for mentorship and networking with global industry leaders.
- Enhanced visibility through media partnerships and promotions.
- Access to collaborative platforms for advocacy and development initiatives.
Benefits of Companies
- Recognition as champions of gender diversity and inclusion.
- Branding and visibility through event promotions and media partnerships.
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders and policymakers.
- Strengthened reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility and gender equality.
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