Where the pipeline convenes
From the flagship African Women in Space Conference to chapter meetups on the ground, our events turn a network into a movement.
The pipeline becomes a room full of leaders
Founders, executives, mentors and the next generation of African women in space — together for two days of connection, deal-making and momentum.
25–26 March 2027 · Argyle Grand Hotel, Nairobi
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African Women in Space Conference 2027
Our Convene pillar's flagship gathering — the moment the whole pipeline is in one room, from first-year students to sitting executives.
Who's in the room
Founders, executives, mentors, students and policymakers from across the continent's space and geospatial ecosystem.
Two days, one pipeline
Keynotes, technical workshops, investor matchmaking and chapter meetups — all under one roof.
Rotating across Africa
African Women in Space Conference 2027 convenes at the Argyle Grand Hotel, Nairobi, with future editions moving between chapter countries.
Every edition builds the next
A look back at the AWISC editions that got the movement here.
Convening happens all year round
AWISC is the biggest room, but not the only one — chapters keep the community connected between conferences.
Country & university chapter meetups
Regular in-person and virtual gatherings run by national and university chapters between conference years.
Communities of practice
Smaller, recurring peer groups — by discipline or career stage — for founders, mentors and technical specialists.
Women in Space Kenya (WiSK)
Hosts national networking events and career talks year-round. Uganda, Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria chapters will bring their own local gatherings online as they launch.
Lineup announcing soon
Our full speaker lineup drops soon — check back for the leaders taking the stage.
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Secure your seat
Standard
KES 2,500
- Full access to both conference days
- All networking sessions
- Delegate pack & materials
- Certificate of attendance
VIP
KES 8,000
- Everything in Standard
- Front-row reserved seating
- VIP lounge & networking mixer
- 1:1 mentorship speed-rounds
- Exclusive gala dinner invite
Group
KES 2,000
per person · min 5
- Full access to both conference days
- Dedicated group check-in
- Delegate pack per attendee
- Certificate of attendance
Secure payments accepted (coming soon)
Want to host, sponsor or speak at AWISC?
We're always looking for partners, venues and speakers who share the mission. Reach out and the AWIS team will follow up.