Unilever Nigeria has presented a business grant to the winner of the impact investment challenge at the WIMBIZ 2026 conference, according to The Guardian Nigeria News. The award was announced during the gathering, which brings together female professionals and entrepreneurs from across the country.
The grant aims to provide financial backing to enterprises that create measurable social and economic change. Through this support, the consumer goods company continues its collaboration with initiatives that promote female leadership, capacity development, and sustainable business growth.
Women in Management, Business and Public Service, widely known as WIMBIZ, is a prominent Nigerian non-profit organisation established to inspire and empower women to achieve their potential in leadership roles. Over the years, its annual conference has served as a platform for networking, mentoring, and funding emerging female-owned businesses across various sectors of the economy.
Unilever Nigeria, a long-standing manufacturing and consumer goods firm operating in the country, has regularly engaged in corporate initiatives geared toward entrepreneurship and community empowerment. The impact investment segment at the event highlights innovative concepts designed to address social issues while maintaining commercial viability.
