Female Founders Spotlight Series – Investing In Change: Meet Sharon Daka of Kawaida Energy

In honor of Women’s Day, we are celebrating women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, driving innovation, and creating lasting change in their communities. Today, we feature Sharon Daka, the Founder & Director of Kawaida Energy, a company based in Ndola, Zambia, that provides energy equipment and solutions. Sharon Daka is an entrepreneur deeply committed to sustainability and energy access. Growing […]

Female Founders Spotlight Series – Investing In Change: Meet Joyce Sikwese of Green Impact Technologies

In honor of Women’s Day, we are celebrating trailblazing female entrepreneurs who are transforming industries and making a lasting impact in their communities. Today, we shine a spotlight on Joyce Sikwese, the Malawi Country Manager of Green Impact Technologies. Joyce is a visionary leader and advocate for clean energy access in Malawi. With expertise in strategy, market research, and partnerships, […]

Female Founders Spotlight Series – Investing In Change: Meet Ethel Chiwara Mupambwa of MoneyMart Finance Group

Ethel Chiwara Mupambwa is a distinguished financial inclusion evangelist and the Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of MoneyMart Finance Group, which also houses the solar company MosolarCo (Private) Limited. With over a decade of experience in the financial services sector, she has dedicated her career to creating innovative financial solutions that empower underserved communities, particularly women and rural populations across […]

Female Founders Spotlight Series – Investing In Change: Meet Sharon Yeti of Powerlive Zimbabwe

  In celebration of Women’s Day, our Female Founders Spotlight Series highlights inspiring women entrepreneurs who are driving change and creating impact in their communities. Today, we feature Sharon Yeti, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Powerlive Zimbabwe, a company dedicated to providing clean and affordable solar energy to underserved communities.  Sharon Yeti is a dynamic leader with over a […]

Female Founders Spotlight Series – Investing In Change: Meet Judith Marera of Lanforce Energy

In celebration of Women’s Day, our Female Founders Spotlight Series highlights inspiring women entrepreneurs who are driving change in the renewable energy sector. Today, we feature Judith Marera, the founder and CEO of Lanforce Energy, a women-led for-profit social enterprise dedicated to eradicating energy poverty and empowering women through sustainable solutions. Judith was born and raised in rural Zimbabwe, where […]

Female Founders Spotlight Series – Investing In Change: Meet Virginia Sibanda of VIRL Financial Services

In honor of Women’s Day, we are shining a light on inspiring female entrepreneurs who are driving change and making an impact in their communities. Today, we feature Virginia Sibanda, the Founder & CEO of VIRL Financial Services, a microfinance institution dedicated to empowering individuals and small businesses through financial solutions and business education. With over 35 years of experience […]

SIMA Funds Recognized as Finalist in the Social Impact Category at the Reuters Events Sustainability Awards 2024

We are honored to announce that SIMA Funds has been selected as a finalist for the Social Impact Award at the esteemed Reuters Events Sustainability Awards 2024. This acknowledgment is especially important because it originates from more than 700 submissions from organizations worldwide, all presenting their innovative solutions for social and environmental issues. SIMA Funds was created to drive positive […]

HER Success Stories: Rwanda’s Energy Revolution with Francine Munyaneza at MUNYAX ECO

Name: Francine Munyaneza Company Name: MUNYAX ECO Ltd. Designation: CEO & Founder Welcome to the HER Success Series, where we spotlight remarkable women shaping the landscape of entrepreneurship. Today, we are privileged to feature Francine Munyaneza, the visionary Rwandan CEO and Founder of MUNYAX ECO. Francine’s entrepreneurial journey is deeply rooted in her personal story, from her upbringing in Europe […]

HER Success Stories: Catherine Adelmann’s Journey of Empowering Sustainable Energy Solutions at Fosera

Name: Catherine Adelmann Company Name: Fosera Designation: Founder and CEO Introducing Catherine Adelmann, the visionary Founder and CEO of Fosera, a pioneering off-grid solar company that has been revolutionizing the renewable energy landscape since its inception in 2011. Catherine’s entrepreneurial journey is intricately woven with a deep-seated passion for sustainable energy solutions, instilled in her by her father, a professor […]

HER Success Stories: Bridging Energy Gap with Heather Onoh at Smarter Grid Int.

Name: Heather Onoh Company Name: Smarter Grid Int. Designation: Chief Executive Officer Meet Heather Onoh, the visionary Chief Executive Officer of Smarter Grid Int., who embarks on an inspiring journey within the dynamic landscape of sustainable energy entrepreneurship. Heather’s narrative unfolds from spearheading the privatization of a 1020 MW thermal power plant to her passionate commitment to bridging the electricity […]