About Us
Women of Value Southern Africa (WOVSA) is a women-founded and women-led organisation established in South Africa in 2012, with a growing presence across the Southern African region and the continent.
WOVSA is committed to advancing women’s economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, trade, investment, and leadership by creating platforms that promote inclusive growth, cross-border collaboration, and regional integration.
Operating under a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the SADC Secretariat, WOVSA holds a mandate to champion women’s economic participation and facilitate cross-border trade across all 16 SADC Member States. WOVSA also serves in an Executive leadership role within the Continental Network of Women Business Associations in Africa (CONWOBAA), facilitated by the International Trade Centre (ITC), strengthening continental collaboration and intra-African trade.
Through impactful programmes, strategic partnerships, and high-level trade and investment platforms, WOVSA continues to drive women’s economic inclusion and leadership across Africa.
VALUES
- Integrity
- Collaboration
- Inclusion
- Excellence
- Accountability
- Empowerment
"WOMEN OF AFRICA ARISE"
