CBWA Summit 2026

CBW-AFRICA

TANZANIA CHAPTER

Commonwealth Business Women Africa Tanzania Chapter Empowers women entrepreneurs through training, trade opportunities, talent development, and the promotion of women’s wellbeing.

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Eng. Lightness Salema

Vice President's Note

To Our Global Community,

I hope this message finds you well. As the Vice President of CBWA, it is both an honor and a privilege to share our mission with you. At CBWA, we believe that when women are empowered with the right resources and support, they not only elevate their own careers but also strengthen the organizations and communities they serve. We are proud to stand alongside you on your leadership journey and remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering growth, excellence, and lasting impact.

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  • OUR VISION

A thriving and inclusive ecosystem where Tanzanian women entrepreneurs have equitable access to skills, resources, and opportunities to participate fully in economic life, succeed locally and globally, and contribute to sustainable development in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.

  • OUR MISSION

To advance women’s economic empowerment by strengthening women-led businesses, removing structural and systemic barriers to participation, and promoting gender equality, decent work, and inclusive economic growth across Tanzania and Africa and beyond.

OUR CORE VALUES

Democracy

CBWA Tanzania promotes women’s leadership, participation, and voice in economic decision-making, ensuring women are represented as active contributors to development.

Development

Through SME growth, job creation, and skills development, CBWA Tanzania supports inclusive and sustainable economic development at community and national levels.

Inclusion

The organisation prioritises equal access to opportunities for women and girls, particularly those traditionally excluded from finance, markets, and leadership.

Cooperate

CBWA Tanzania seeks to build collaborative partnerships with government, the private sector, development partners, and regional stakeholders to advance shared development goals across the Commonwealth.

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