About Us
The Association for Women in Energy and Extractives in Kenya (AWEIK) empowers women to achieve equitable professional and economic growth in Kenya’s extractives industry. Founded in 2016, AWEIK champions inclusivity by fostering women’s active participation across the Energy and Extractives value chains through policy advocacy and lobbying, capacity building, and business development services.
OUR VISION
OUR MISSION
Our Core Values
Our Approach
Our approach focuses on Research, Lobbying and Advocacy, Capacity Building, and Business Development Services to unlock the potential of women in Kenya’s energy and extractives industries. Through these pillars, we implement various signature programs tailored to meet the needs of women across the energy and extractives industry value chain.
Where We Work
Our Work
At AWEIK, our programs are carefully crafted to empower and elevate women in Kenya’s energy and extractives sectors. We focus on building capacity, advancing advocacy, and supporting business development to ensure women have equal opportunities to thrive within the industry.
Occupational, Environmental, Health, and Safety (OEHS) in Mining
Highlights
Together with our partners, we’ve achieved significant milestones in empowering women in Kenya’s energy and extractives sectors.