Kenya Association of Women in Tourism

Name: Hospitality Graduate Summit 2.0
Start: 2025-09-13T08:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-09-13T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Trademark Hotel, Village Market

Championing women’s leadership, opportunities, and impact in Kenya’s tourism industry.

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About us

Founded to create equal opportunities for women in the tourism sector, the Kenya Association of Women in Tourism (KAWT) connects passionate professionals across hospitality, travel, tour operations, conservation, and more, building a powerful network to uplift and empower women.

Everything we do is designed to support women’s engagement, employment, and active participation in Kenya’s tourism industry. Together, we rise to break barriers, open doors, and create a thriving future for women in tourism.

KAWT envisions a tourism industry where women lead, inspire, and shape its future, partnering with local and national stakeholders to expand opportunities and drive positive change across the sector.

Our Impact

Today, women across Kenya’s tourism sector are discovering new opportunities—gaining skills, leadership roles, and access to networks that help them thrive. Through our partnerships and programs, we’ve created pathways for empowerment, economic growth, and sustainable industry development.

+500 women empowered nationwide.

+50k trees planted across Kenya.

+10 county chapters established nationwide.

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Our Core Values

Guiding every step we take, these principles shape our mission to uplift and empower women in Kenya’s tourism industry.

Inclusivity

We embrace diversity and ensure that all women have equal opportunities to participate and grow in the tourism sector.

Excellence

We strive for the highest standards in all our activities, programs, and services to our members and the community.

Innovation

We encourage creative thinking and innovative approaches to address challenges in the tourism industry

Sustainability

We are committed to promoting sustainable tourism practices that benefit communities and preserve the environment.

Partnerships

We value collaborative relationships with stakeholders to create greater impact and sustainable solutions in the tourism industry.

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Upcoming Events & Activities

Be part of our journey. Discover our upcoming events or look back at the milestones, initiatives, and achievements that shape our impact in the tourism industry.

Training & Workshop, Upcoming

Hospitality Graduate Summit 2.0

September 13, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Trademark Hotel, Village Market Nairobi, Kenya

Golf Tournaments, Upcoming

Mombasa Golf Tournament: A Prestigious Sporting & Networking Event

September 20, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Nyali Golf & Country Club Mombasa, Kenya

Golf Tournaments, Upcoming

Nairobi Golf Tournament: KAWT Golf Tournament World Tourism Day 2025

September 27, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Nairobi Golf Club, Ngong Racecourse Nairobi, Kenya

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