FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP IS NOW OPEN!
FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP IS NOW OPEN!

FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP IS NOW OPEN!

Connect across Africa. Stay informed. Access opportunities.
 

Join a pan-African community for women in marketing, advertising, media and communications — with practical benefits to keep you informed, connected and closer to industry opportunities.


US$180 for your first 12 months. 
Founding rate limited to 100 members.
A lower introductory rate ahead of our planned standard membership, priced at up to US$240 a year.



What you receive

  • Weekly Intelligence Roundup — a concise briefing on significant marketing, advertising, media and communications developments across African markets, with relevant global and diaspora news.
  • Opportunities Edit — a fortnightly selection of speaking opportunities, awards, conferences, fellowships and industry programmes, with deadlines and next steps.
  • Priority access — early access to selected speaking opportunities, industry initiatives, collaborations and complimentary partner-event tickets shared through WiM Africa.
  • Preferential member rates — discounted tickets for selected paid WiM Africa events and programmes.
  • Founding Member community — a dedicated space to connect across markets, ask for introductions, exchange ideas and share opportunities.
  • Curated introductions — where appropriate, request connections through WiM Africa’s network across countries, organisations and areas of expertise.
  • Quarterly leadership conversations — members-only virtual discussions with senior marketing, business and creative leaders, with opportunities to ask questions and exchange perspectives.
  • Visibility opportunities — be considered for member spotlights, interviews, content and relevant recommendations across WiM Africa’s channels.
  • Founding Member recognition — permanent recognition as part of our inaugural membership cohort, including a digital badge for LinkedIn and professional profiles.
  • A voice in shaping WiM Africa — contribute feedback and ideas to help shape membership programmes, benefits and future priorities.

Complimentary tickets and opportunities are subject to availability and any eligibility requirements. Introductions depend on relevance and the agreement of those involved; features and recommendations are considered individually.

Built on a community connecting across borders

Since 2018, WiM Africa has brought professionals together through events, industry conversations and partnerships across Africa and beyond.

Our community spans 21 African countries and 39 countries worldwide.*

Your membership supports the continued development of this network and its programmes.
*Community footprint reported in July 2026.

Join our first 100 Founding Members

The founding offer closes once 100 members have joined. Standard membership will then open to the wider community and public.

Already in our WhatsApp community?

You do not need to complete the full registration form again. Provide the same email address and WhatsApp number you registered with, including your country code, so we can match your payment to your existing record.
Join Founding Membership

 

New to WiM Africa?

Complete our community registration form, then follow the link to pay for your membership.

 

US$180 covers your first 12 months. Pay securely through Stripe. No automatic renewal at launch. After payment, you will receive a Stripe confirmation, followed by WiM Africa’s membership confirmation and welcome information.
 

FAQs.

Who is membership for?
WiM Africa is a professional membership community for women working in marketing, advertising, media, communications and related creative industries.

Our focus is women across Africa’s 54 countries. We also welcome African women in the diaspora and women based elsewhere whose work directly connects them with African markets.

Membership supports women’s leadership, visibility, professional development and connections across these industries.

 

Does the wider community remain free?
Yes. Our wider community, public newsletter and WhatsApp community remain free to join.

 

Can I join from outside Africa?
Yes. We welcome African women in the diaspora and women based elsewhere whose work directly connects them with African markets, across marketing, advertising, media, communications and related creative industries.

 

Does the founding rate apply to future renewals?
US$180 is the rate for your first 12 months. Any renewal price will be communicated before you choose to renew.

 

Need help joining?
Contact hello@wimafrica.com, including if your registered email or WhatsApp number has changed.


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Looking Ahead

This is only the beginning.

Over the coming years, we'll continue expanding our reach across Africa, strengthening local communities, creating new learning and leadership opportunities, and building partnerships that unlock greater access and visibility for women across our industry.

Our ambition is clear:

To build Africa's leading professional network for women in marketing, advertising, media and communications.

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