Preparing the next generation of women leaders in Africa
Event Type: Webinar Series
The Institute for Pan African Thought and Conversation’s (IPATC) Pan-African Women Studies unit, in partnership with the Commonwealth Business Women Network (CBWN) and the 4IR Digital Policy and Research Unit (4DPRU), cordially invite you to join a webinar themed: “Women in Africa’s International Relations: Preparing the Next Generation of Women Leaders in Africa”. This will be a platform for commemorating young African female leaders and allies to discuss the successes and challenges that young African women face in assuming positions of leadership in Africa, explicitly within the realm of Africa’s International Relations.
Date: 7 March 2023, Tuesday
Time: 2 p.m – 4 p.m (SAST)
Venue: This event will take place on zoom.
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Event Type
Webinar Series
Theme
Preparing the next generation of women leaders in Africa
Venue
Zoom
Date
7 March 2023
Time
14:00 – 16:00 SAST
























































Ms Zoliswa Ntsoko (South Africa) is the Institute’s Administrative Assistant who assists with general administration and research. She is a seasoned professional with a background in Disaster Management. She holds an Advanced Diploma in Management from Milpark Business School, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Management from Regenesys Business School. She also holds certificates in Project Management, and in Disaster Management. Previously, she has worked as a Disaster Management Specialist at the City of Johannesburg – Disaster Management Centre.
Ms Cecilia Lwiindi Nedziwe-Moyo is the Research Coordinator at the Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation. She previously served as a Regional Coordinator at the Centre for Peace Initiatives in Africa (CPIA) in Zimbabwe between 2007 and 2013. She completed her master’s degree in International Studies, Peace, and Conflict Resolution at the University of Queensland in Australia as a Rotary Peace Scholar. She has just completed her doctoral studies at Rhodes University. Her areas of interest include: gender, foreign policy, regional organisations and conflict resolution.



Ms Thembeka Somtseu is a seasoned professional with a background in the textile and construction sectors. She holds a National Diploma in Business Administration from the Durban University of Technology, and studied Development Communication and Media Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand. She worked as a corporate communications specialist for more than ten years, serving in both local and multinational companies.