The IKWA Top 50 Under 40 Women in Business is a premier recognition and summit platform under the Independent Kenya Women Awards (IKWA), dedicated to honouring outstanding young women excelling in business, entrepreneurship, and corporate leadership across Kenya and Africa. The platform goes beyond recognition by convening a high-level summit that brings together influential women leaders, industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and corporate stakeholders for dialogue, networking, and strategic engagement. It serves as a catalyst for visibility, collaboration, investment opportunities, and business growth.
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Inspiring Woman in Business & Community Impact Award
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Young Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
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Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
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Emerging Woman CEO of the Year
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Woman CEO of the Year
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Startup Woman Founder of the Year
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Fastest Growing Woman-Owned Business Award
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Innovative Woman-Owned Brand of the Year
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Excellence in Women-Led SME Development
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Woman in Agribusiness of the Year
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Woman in Real Estate Business of the Year
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Woman in Manufacturing Business of the Year
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Woman in Retail & Wholesale Business of the Year
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Woman in Food & Beverage Business of the Year
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Woman in Hospitality & Events Business of the Year
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Woman in Health & Wellness Business of the Year
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Woman in Financial Services & Investment Leadership of the Year
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Woman in E-Commerce & Digital Business of the Year
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Woman in Technology Entrepreneurship of the Year
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Woman in Media & Creative Enterprise of the Year
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Woman in Tours & Travel Business of the Year
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Woman of Excellence in Digital Marketing
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Woman of Excellence in Content Creation & Influencer Marketing
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Woman of Excellence in Photography, Film & Videography
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Outstanding Woman in Creative Business Leadership
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Most Influential Woman in Corporate & Business Leadership
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IKWA Women Business Icon Award
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IKWA Hall of Fame – Women in Business & Leadership
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KES 1,500
General admission to the IKWA Top 50 Under 40 Gala Night at Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel, 4:00 PM. KES 1,500 inclusive of a soft drink and snacks.
Venue: Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel
Time: 4:00 PM
Soft drink & snacks included
General seating
Access to gala ceremony & awards
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KES 5,000
VIP access to the IKWA Top 50 Under 40 Gala Night at Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel, 4:00 PM. KES 5,000 inclusive of a full dinner, priority seating, and exclusive networking with Kenya's most influential women in business.