WISCAR (Women In Successful Careers) is a non-profit organization focused on empowering and developing professional women to contribute to development and growth in Nigeria and indeed Africa. The organization has earned a reputation for building a formidable network of focused women who will facilitate a new chapter of experience in the workplace and in organizations.
Our Mission
Inspired by the Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA), a member of the Aspen Global Network, WISCAR has equipped over 10,000 professional women with the relevant skills and competencies to effectively manage their careers, assume leadership positions and contribute to nation building.
Our Vision
Developing women to build a better nation.
Our Goal
To initiate and promote the emergence of a highly motivated, and talented female workforce that are not only valuable role models, but also agents of positive cultural and policy change within their respective organizations and spheres of influence.
Our Focus
WISCAR is aware of the myriad of gender related issues that require urgent attention in our society. Nevertheless, we have chosen the following as our key focus areas;
Leadership and Capacity Building
Mentoring and Role Modelling
Advocacy for Gender Diversity, Inclusivity, Equity and Parity