Edu Women in Leadership Conference 2026

Leading with Impact – Building Resilient Schools & Communities
The Edu Women in Leadership Conference 2026 is a premier gathering of women leaders, educators, innovators, policymakers, and changemakers committed to transforming education across Africa and beyond.
Taking place on 21–22 August 2026 at the Midrand Conference Centre, Johannesburg, the conference will provide a dynamic platform for leadership development, networking, collaboration, and professional growth. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, practical workshops, and networking opportunities, participants will explore innovative strategies, future-focused leadership, communication, wellbeing, and sustainable impact in education.
The conference will also feature the prestigious Women Leadership Awards & Gala Evening on 21 August 2026, celebrating outstanding women making a difference in education and community development.
Why You Should Attend
• Gain practical leadership strategies and fresh insights
• Learn from influential women leaders and education experts
• Build valuable professional networks across Africa
• Discover innovative tools and trends shaping education
• Strengthen your leadership, confidence, and professional growth
• Participate in impactful workshops and discussions
• Connect with mentors, collaborators, and partners
• Celebrate excellence at the Women Leadership Awards Gala Evening
Who Should Attend?
School leaders, principals, heads of department, teachers, education officials, entrepreneurs, NGOs, researchers, student leaders, and anyone passionate about advancing women’s leadership in education.
Join us as we celebrate, empower, and elevate women transforming education — one school, one community, and one generation at a time.