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Applications are currently being accepted for the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) 8th Intergenerational Retreat 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat 2026 is a flagship gathering that brings together generations of African women leaders to build skills, forge networks, and drive collective action for the continent’s transformation. The retreat will take place in Libreville, Gabon, in December 2026, and will be fully sponsored, covering registration, travel, and accommodation. The event is designed to strengthen women’s leadership in transforming the continent, aligning with the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda.
Selected candidates will be fully sponsored, with registration, travel, and accommodation covered. Beyond logistics, the Retreat offers:
AWLN is calling for applications from young African women leaders, from the continent or the Diaspora, who have demonstrated impact in their communities.
Eligible applicants are:
Aged 18 to 45 years
Able to show measurable or recognized impact within their community
Innovators or active contributors within one of AWLN's six pillars:
Peace and Security
Governance and Political Participation (GPP)
Financial Inclusion, Economic Development, Natural Resources and Mining
Agriculture, Rural Economy and Land
Social Mobilisation
Youth and Emerging Leaders
Apply for AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat
