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Webinar: Learn how Mobile Technology can help YOU

In this webinar, Kola Osinowo – Nokia West Africa Account Manager, discusses how mobile technology can help YOU to move your business ideas forward. Click here to listen in: https://staging.awpnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/2012-07-20-11-46-how-mobile-technology-can-help-you-to-move-your-business-ideas-forward5.wmv http://videos.videopress.com/oBaDo0ec/2012-07-20-11-46-how-mobile-technology-can-help-you-to-move-your-business-ideas-forward5_fmt1.ogv
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YES, I Started my Business With my Mobile Phone

Mobile Technology and Business: In May 2011, I started my business with my mobile phone – says Founder of Africholidays Travel Agency. A growing number of African women entrepreneurs start their dream businesses with a mobile phone – Ayomide Condotti is the perfect example. Emerging entrepreneurs in the developing world use various technological tools and…
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The AWP Network on GOOD
A Businesswoman’s Best Friend: An Online Network Supports African Entrepreneurs The African Women Power (AWP) Network is literally a product of the digital age: It was born from a tweet and now is housed at a WordPress blog. Today, the network is dedicated to providing budding African businesswomen support in the form of an…
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FREE Business Education Webinar to Benefit Youths
The African Women Power (AWP) Network (www.awpnetwork.com), announced today that it will develop and stage a series of FREE business education webinars developed exclusively for African women and youths who want to be entrepreneurs. AWP touted for its unique ability to turn dreams into reality, carries out its mission via a blog that provides inspirational…
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Win $20,000 from Google
Google is committed to nurturing the next generation of computer scientists as well as encouraging more women to get into coding, so we have special prizes for all-student or all-female teams that make the second round — $1,000 dollars. If your application is the best within one of the three categories defined below in your…
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Problem – Please Help
Has anyone fired their entire (or almost entire) staff and started over again with hiring? A company lost a core employee in April and things have not been the same since then. Can anybody relate? Do you have suggestions for this small business owner? Please share your ideas and experiences. Have small business issues that…
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Will Your Idea Outlive the Next Generation?
Enter the Sustainable Solutions Challenge! As part of the 2012 Africa CEO Round-table & Conference on Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility (AR-CSR™) activities and in partnership with Nigeria Leadership Initiative (NLI); ThistlePraxis Consulting is pleased to announce the Sustainable Solutions Showcase, an initiative that seeks to promote, expose and connect innovations and inventions of social entrepreneurs…
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The AWP Network at ECOSOC

The African Women Power (AWP) network attended the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) youth forum to discuss ideas on how to solve the youth employment crisis. “Young people are three times more likely to be unemployed than adults and over 75 million youths worldwide are looking for work.” In Nigeria alone, there are 68…
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Voices of African Women Entrepreneurs: Maximize your Social Impact

Cotton Tree Philanthropy Advisors, Inc. (CTPA) is a company looking to solve Africa’s socioeconomic problems. Founder and President, Desiree Younge, provides insight on what inspired her to start her business and what women can learn from male entrepreneurs. How did you come up with the name of your business? The name Cotton Tree Philanthropy Advisors, Inc.…
