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Skills & Training

Women in Logistics – Africa

Community Priority

Skills & Training

Partnership Start Date

2023

Total impact with Agility support (as of 2024)

45

% of impact for females

100%

Areas of focus

Technical skills in supply chain & logistics

Countries

Cote d'Ivoire

Summary of activities

  • 2024

    Sponsored 20 women for logistics and supply chain training

  • 2023

    Sponsored internships with multiple logistics organizations for 25 women

What we do

Agility Global partners with Women in Logistics Africa (WILA) to provide free training and education for women entering or advancing in the supply chain and logistics sector. By equipping women with the skills to build successful careers, the program not only expands employment opportunities but also strengthens the competitiveness of the logistics industry across Africa.

About

Women in Logistics - Africa (WILA)

Women in Logistics Africa (WILA) is a non-profit association dedicated to increasing the representation of women in logistics professions across the African continent. Established to address gender disparities in the industry, WILA focuses on empowering women through education, mentorship, and advocacy. By fostering a supportive community and providing resources, WILA aims to create more opportunities for women to thrive in logistics roles, ultimately contributing to a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Their efforts are crucial in driving progress and ensuring that women have a significant presence in the logistics sector.