Wakanow.com, Africa’s top travel technology company, announces its support for International Women’s Day 2024 by adorning its digital channels with purple.
Starting from 12:00 AM on Friday, March 8th, Wakanow websites across Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Liberia, Togo, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Dubai, and the UK will showcase the iconic purple hue, symbolizing solidarity with women globally.
In a statement released to the media, women leaders at Wakanow affirmed the company’s dedication to fostering inclusion and diversity.
Adenike Macaulay, CEO of Wakanow Nigeria, stressed the significance of empowering women, declaring Wakanow’s unwavering support for women worldwide.
She highlighted the company’s cultural commitment to inclusion, expressing pride in transforming the website and logo into purple symbols.
“By going purple, we symbolize our commitment to driving positive change and fostering an environment where all women can thrive”, Adenike stated.
As a token of appreciation, Wakanow will offer exclusive discounts to women purchasing its products from March 8th to March 15th.
Sodie Osei-Bonsu, CEO of Wakanow Ghana and Wakanow Sierra Leone, reiterated the company’s focus on empowering women and promoting inclusion.”As a women-friendly organization, Wakanow is dedicated to empowering women and promoting inclusion at all levels. We believe in creating opportunities for women to succeed, both within our company and in the communities we serve.” She said.
Adebola Sogeyinbo-Koya, Country Manager for Wakanow UK, emphasized the importance of inclusivity and diversity in the UK. “In the UK, inclusion means embracing diversity and ensuring that every voice is heard. Wakanow UK is proud to champion inclusivity, reflecting the vibrant and multicultural society we serve.”
Wakanow’s dedication to women’s empowerment extends beyond discounts, with ongoing initiatives supporting women’s entrepreneurship and leadership.
Oyinda Idowu, Wakanow Group Director, Commercial (UAE), highlighted Wakanow Dubai’s commitment to driving positive change and inclusivity.”We are proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by empowering women and driving positive change in our communities. Wakanow Dubai is committed to being a catalyst for progress, and we look forward to continuing our efforts to create a more inclusive and equitable world for all.”