ABOUT US
ZimbaWomen is a flagship project of Zimba Group; which is an IT solutions provider specializing in the provision of technical and software solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises. We have trusted advisers offering strategic and tactical business counsel to enable development and empowerment of women-led SME's. The offices of ZimbaWomen is situated in Ntinda, Uganda.
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ZimbaWomen is working to create opportunities for women to actively, safely and fairly participate in the economy by providing access to skills and training for women.We believe that a full and robust economy depends on equal participation of women. Through our programs, we increase the participation of women in the economy and help them gain skills needed to take on greater leadership roles in business and entrepreneurship.
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ZimbaWomen has established a socio-economic conscious business environment that includes full support of women entrepreneurs that could potentially bring millions out of poverty and reduce an alarming gender income gap seen on the African continent.
Our Vision
To be the leading women's e-commerce provider in Africa by 2025 with over 5,000,000 merchants fully equipped with business, IT and marketing skills with over 50,000,000 customers to support them.
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Our Mission
To enable the empowerment and development of women entrepreneurs in Africa by providing cross-cutting e-solutions and technology to provide affordable market accessibility and capacity building.
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Our Values
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Creativity & Diversity: discovering and nurturing new ideas and innovations and consistently soliciting diverse perspectives.
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Commitment to community & Ubuntu: recognizing that everyone has a responsibility for the welfare of others.
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Legacy: building lasting value.
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Zimba Women provides tools and technology platforms, business training, mentor-ship and networks to improve the livelihoods for women in sub-Saharan Africa.
Access to larger markets is a huge motivating factor for self employment and entrepreneurship for women in Africa. The Zimba Women technology platform improves market access by improving customer support, information acquisition, and sales pipelines.
Additionally, our business development training enables better production efficiency, wider networking opportunities and stronger business leadership and team development. Therefore Our work is structured around four areas;
OUR TEAM
Chief Hustler
Sherifah is the CEO of Zimba women.
She is a fiery entrepreneur and independent thinker. Sherifah is in charge of developing a business strategy for the company She is a 2015 Mandela Washington Fellow and the regional winner(Africa and Europe) for the Commonwealth Youth Award 2018.
Chief Whip
Peace is the Co-Founder of Zimba Women.
She has 10 years experience in IT security, encryption and internet safety.
Chief Fixer
Melisa is the Operations Manager at Zimba Women. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Uganda Christian University. Her professional interests focus on education, technology, and socioeconomic empowerment.
Chief Hacker
Joan is the Head of Technology at Zimba Women.
She is in charge of web and application development. She provides leadership for continued development of innovative, robust and secure information technology environment for the organisation and its clients.
The Teacher
Stella is the Learning and Training Manager at Zimba Women.
She is in charge of web and application development. She provides leadership for continued development of innovative, robust and secure information technology environment for the organisation and its clients.
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Monday – Friday 9AM – 7PM
Saturday 9AM – 2PM