Women Lead Initiative
A platform for women leaders to empower aspiring women leaders through mentorship, networking and personal development.
Building a society full of women leaders
The Women Lead Initiative amplifies and empowers women through mentorship, networking, personal development and knowledge acquisition, raising young women leaders in entrepreneurship, politics and corporate leadership with coaching, funding, training and high-profile networking.
Four ways we lift women up
CanDo Africa Women Lead Conference
A platform for policy discussion, advocacy and networking that accelerates women's empowerment and tackles the financing gap for women.
40 Most Inspirational Female Leaders
Our annual publication celebrating women making a tremendous contribution to gender diversity and youth empowerment in Ghana.
Woman2Woman Mentorship Programme
Tailored mentor and mentee relationships focused on women entrepreneurs and career women.
CanDoWoman Project
Workshops for training and personal development, plus a personality series celebrating women doing tremendously well in their field.
CanDo Africa Woman Lead Conference
A powerful gathering of women leaders, CEOs, directors, entrepreneurs and officers aged 18 to 35, providing mentorship, empowerment and training for women who have completed tertiary or senior high school.
- Mentorship, soft skills training and capacity building
- Networking across government, business and civil society
- A pipeline into the World Congress for Young Global Leaders in the UK
Past forums
Women in Leadership Executive Forum, Ghana
Women Lead Executive Virtual Forum: Leading, Learning and Leveraging
Women Lead Executive Virtual Forum: Celebrating Women Achievers Amidst Covid-19
Upcoming events
CanDo Woman Lead Conference 2027
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Women Succeeding in Workplaces 2027
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Woman2Woman Mentorship 2027
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40 Most Inspirational Female Leaders in Ghana
Our esteemed annual programme celebrating exceptional women leaders across media, business, healthcare, education, science and technology, philanthropy, public service, entertainment and entrepreneurship.
- Ten award categories spanning every sector
- Open nominations, including self-nomination
- Rigorous, criteria-based judging and a final awards event
