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Call for Dynamic Leaders: Join WiM-Africa’s Leadership Team
Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) is a registered charity committed to empowering women throughout the mining sector across the African continent. Our vision is to create a mining industry where women are empowered, respected, and essential contributors to sustainable development and equitable prosperity.As we expand our reach and impact, we are seeking passionate and visionary leaders to join WiM-Africa in key leadership roles.
Your leadership can drive our mission of promoting gender equality and sustainable development within the mining sector to new heights.By joining our leadership team, you will lead initiatives focused on empowering women in mining, advocating for their rights, and ensuring they have fair access to opportunities.
You will also be instrumental in protecting the rights and welfare of children by supporting efforts to remove them from hazardous mining environments and provide the necessary support for their growth and development.We invite you to apply for a leadership position with WiM-Africa, where your expertise and passion can make a significant impact on the transformation of the mining sector across Africa.
Please submit your expression of interest by 30th September 2024 using the following application form:
Benefits of Joining WiM-Africa’s Leadership Team
Invitation to lead initiatives that promote gender equality and sustainable development in Africa's Mining Sector
By becoming a part of WiM-Africa’s leadership team, you will gain the opportunity to:
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Make a Lasting Impact:
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Lead transformative initiatives that empower women across Africa's mining sector, promoting gender equality and sustainable development.
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Play a critical role in advocating for women’s rights and ensuring equitable access to opportunities for women in mining.
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Contribute to improving the welfare of children by supporting efforts to remove them from hazardous mining environments.
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Expand Your Influence:
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Join a respected network of professionals, industry leaders, and policymakers committed to advancing gender equality in mining.
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Be at the forefront of shaping policies, driving industry-wide change, and creating a more inclusive and sustainable future for mining in Africa.
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Professional Growth and Leadership Development:
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Enhance your leadership skills by spearheading impactful projects and initiatives at a continental level.
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Gain valuable experience working in diverse communities, navigating challenges unique to the African mining landscape, and growing as a leader in a dynamic environment.
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Collaborative Opportunities:
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Engage with a passionate team of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference.
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Build strong partnerships with stakeholders across the mining sector, NGOs, governments, and international organizations that are committed to sustainable development.
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Be a Catalyst for Change:
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Drive initiatives that not only impact the mining industry but also contribute to broader social change across Africa, including promoting education, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability.
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Recognition and Advocacy:
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Be recognized as a key leader in the movement for gender equality in mining.
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Amplify your voice and platform, advocating for crucial issues affecting women and children in the mining industry.
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Men and women are welcome to apply
We look forward to potentially working with you to advance our shared objectives and create meaningful change.Warm regards,
Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji (Ph.D)
Executive DirectorWomen in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa)