Meet the top 20 inspirational women on African Diaspora Professional Women in Europe (ADIPWE) list 2018.
The 2018 ADIPWE list of the top 20 African women in the diaspora has the particularity of featuring both women in the diaspora and on the continent. These women show their passion for the motherland and are actively contributing to its development as well as being involved in their host country.
Here are the 20 inspiring women in 2018:
- Fatim-Zahra Biaz, founder of the New Work Lab | Maroc
- Nadia Mensah-Acogny, Co-Founder of Acosphere, editor of Forbes Africa ‘Top 100 influential women of the continent’ | Benin
- Swaady Martin-Leke, founder of YSWARA | Cote d’Ivoire
- Deddeh Howard, lifestyle, fashion, fitness and travel influencer | Liberia
- Khadijat Abdulkadir, Social Entrepreneur founder of Digital African Woman | Nigeria
- Mimi Alemayehou, Managing Director at Black Rhino | Ethiopia
- Oulimata Sarr, Regional Economic Empowerment Advisor of UN Women for West and Central Africa | Senegal
- Cécile Kyenge, Politician | Congo
- Almaz Negash, social entrepreneur, founder of African Diaspora Network | Eritrea
- Kidi Bebey, journalist, poet, editor and author | Cameroun
- Laureen Kouassi Olsson, Regional Head for Western and Central Africa at Amethis Finance | Cote d’Ivoire
- Nigest Haile, founder and executive director of CAWEE | Ethiopia
- Angela Aquereburu, founder of Yobo Studios, Togo
- Judith Owigar, co-founder of Akirachix | Kenya
- Ndidi Nwuneli, social entrepreneur, founder of LEAP Africa | Nigeria
- Edith Brou, Tech entrepreneur, founder of Buzzy Africa | Cote d’Ivoire
- Oyin Solebo | COO & Co-Founder of Movemeback | Nigeria
- Charlotte Libog, founder Afrique Grenier du monde | Cameroun
- Fanja Razakaboana, serial entrepreneur and president of GFEM | Madagascar
- Vèna Arielle AHOUANSOU, founder of KEA Medicals Pharmaceutics & Technologies |Benin
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About ADIPWE
African Diaspora Professional Women in Europe is an online forum with the aim to:
- Celebrate the success of African Women in Europe (and in the western world in general)
- Give visibility to those women who have achieved success in their own way but might still unknown by the wider public
- Inspire the new generation of African Women and share ideas to fulfil their potential
- Contribute to Africa rebranding and development by identifying opportunities to transfer the vast amount of knowledge gained in Europe
This forum is open to women of African Diaspora as well as to those who have a passion for Africa development.
About the Editor
Francine Beleyi, founder of African Diaspora Professional Women in Europe (ADIPWE) since 2011. Francine is a bilingual, French-English, Digital Strategist, Author and Entrepreneur and the result of three cultures: French, British & Togolese.
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