The Businesswomen's Association is the largest and most prominent association of business and professional women in South Africa, and the voice of women in business Through strategic partnerships with sponsors, non-profit organisations, leading companies, business schools and international associations, it provides ongoing opportunities to advance the interests of women in business. The BWA is a n
on-profit, voluntary organisation committed to offering real value in the form of leading and training, connecting and supporting members and South African business. The Association aims to be a united, non-racial business organisation that helps businesswomen to create connections on multiple dimensions - personal, professional and business - throughout their career. As a national association with regional branches, it also provides local and national forums where members can exchange ideas, be informed about topical issues and create business opportunities. It acts as a lobby group on women's business issues, highlighting and publicising not only the barriers to success that may still exist but also the many opportunities available to women in South Africa today
