Global Funding Opportunities- August 2023
LinkedIn Ad Grant Ad Grants program provides free LinkedIn ads to nonprofit organizations that are focused on the following areas: Racial and gender equity, Economic opportunity for professionals fa... Read More
Parenting Advice: Setting Healthy Online Boundaries This Summer Holiday
Take the time to find out what your children are doing online and try to get inside their heads. Don’t be a dinosaur about technology and virtual spaces, try to imagine going through the pandemic w... Read More
Global Funding Opportunities For Women – June 2023.
Find the latest funding opportunities from around the world, for women-led businesses, charities and projects. ... Read More
Global Funding Opportunities For Women May 2023.
Awesome Foundation - Foundation distributes $1,000 grants, no strings attached, to projects and their creators. At each fully autonomous chapter, the money is pooled together from the coffers of ten o... Read More
Global Funding Opportunities For Women Led Businesses and Projects.
November funding opportunities - funding opportunities, accelerator and other resources you may find useful ... Read More
Cyber Safety Parenting: Understanding the Online Risks.
“Child protection should be proactive not retroactive, and this is in all areas of life. There is a problem with the internet and with online social media platforms that they don’t genuinely wish ... Read More
Divas of Colour International Women’s Festival 2023.
After the brief disruption of the pandemic in the last two years, we are excited to announce that the popular Divas of Colour Festival returns to London in 2023.... Read More
Career Change – Top Tips For Career Shifters
As a woman of colour, you might find this decision daunting at first but at the end of the day, the change can bring about the positive impact you have been looking for. If you are planning on diving ... Read More
Women Voices: Messages From 9 Extraordinary Women Of Today.
This international women's day, we ask women leaders to send a message to fellow women and girls to inspire and enable them use their own voices. ... Read More
Women Survive the Pandemic at a Higher Rate, Surviving The Economic Impact is Even More Crucial.
Women are 1.8 times more likely than men to have had their jobs affected by the pandemic. Even though women account for 39% of the global workforce, they have suffered 54% of the pandemic-related job ... Read More
WebCast: Rebalancing Your Life Through Emotional Intelligence.
Re-balancing Our lives Through Emotional Intelligence – (With a focus on emotional intelligence, self-discovery, self-esteem, confidence and rewiring your brain). ... Read More
London Fashion Week 2022: Dates.
Sign up to showcase at Divas of Colour during the London Fashion Weeks 2022. Divas of Colour International Women's Forum, the largest forum for international women from around the world, invites you t... Read More
Inside Out: International Women’s Conference – Call For Speakers.
In our 2022 International Women's Conference, Inside Out, we want to explore the economic opportunities and how women are interacting with these opportunities. We will be exploring the economic power ... Read More
Employability Training Programme – January Cohort Booking Now Open
With the increasing challenges of our changing world such as; the growing influence of digital and AI take over, as well as diseases and infections, the corporate world is speedily being pushed to ... Read More
Designers At Udara London To Showcase At #Divasofcolourfest
(@udaralondon) - London's PAY LESS FOR MORE premium fashion retailer will be showcasing collections from its various designers from around the world at this year's #Divasofcolourfest on 23rd October 2... Read More
Adapting to change- Body Language by Zodie Myles.
Topic – Body Language: ( appearance, gestures, self-awareness and carriage) – Speakers – Zodie Myles – Personal/Capsule Wardrobe Online Stylist, founder of Style on Rotation.... Read More
Career Change For Nurses – Writing Your CV
Career cgange for Nurses - CV writing for professionals looking to change their careers. CV writing Tips... Read More
The Worldremit Divas of Colour Festival- Ivana Poku, Speaker.
She is convinced that one of the main reasons mothers suffer in silence – even if it doesn’t go as far as depression – is unrealistic expectations about motherhood. A (new) mum is automatically ... Read More
The Worldremit Divas of Colour Festival- Jenny Okolo, Speaker.
As one of six delegates chosen to represent the UK at the Y7 Youth Summit she discussed the One campaign’s goals and recommendations for G7 leaders and how to engage more young people in politics, a... Read More
Leading With Confidence, Presentation By Jacqueline A. Hinds.
Topic: Leading with confidence – ( embracing/ being comfortable with self-identity, personality, vulnerabilities, courage, authenticity, humanity and showing up in your real).... Read More
WorldRemit named Title Sponsor for the Divas of Colour Festival 2021.
LONDON, 17 AUGUST 2021 -- Divas of Colour International Women’s Forum announces WorldRemit, a leading global cross-border payments company, as the title sponsor for the upcoming Divas of Colour Fe... Read More
Kamran Saleem – Guest At The Inspiring Entrepreneurs’ Summit August 2021 Edition.
Over the past year, Motorserv UK has not only celebrated financial growth but also welcomed the opportunity to physically expand its premises; a new Solihull site has been secured to store an addition... Read More
David Jonas – Guest At The Inspiring Entrepreneurs’ Summit August 2021 Edition.
It has a strong service culture, working closely with chefs to develop new menu ideas and its ingredients are already consumed across 2,500 catering locations in the UK used by over 1 million diners.... Read More
Jo Swann – Guest At The Inspiring Entrepreneurs’ Summit August 2021 Edition.
With Chocolate PR she set out to produce accessible, effective PR services using her journalistic skills to generate visibility for her clients. She built the business up organically from scratch, and... Read More
Nicki James – Guest At Inspiring Entrepreneurs’ Summit August 2021 Edition.
Since launching her business in 2017, Nicki has experienced rapid growth as she sees the impact that truly connecting to your audience can have. She now runs a multi 6 figure business and has experien... Read More
Meet The Exhibitors At Divas of Colour Festival 2021.
The energy and momentum for this year's event are already pumping and you just have to key into the vibe for yourself and for your brand to kickstart once again after such a depressing long 12 months+... Read More
How To Package What Your Know Into A Profitable Business – Free Webinar.
The truth is, it doesn't matter if you are a stay-at-home mother or you have a good-paying job in the corporate world, job security is at an all-time low this time. And this is your chance at preparin... Read More
Emily Mei Carter, Guest Speaker At Women Into Leadership Conference 2021
Emily Mei Carter is a human experience architect. Half her career history involves marketing and communications management, where she worked with customer and partner experience, stakeholder communica... Read More
Maureen Chiana – Speaker At Women Into Leadership Conference 2021.
Maureen is a NeuroLeadership and Resilience trainer, speaker and mentor. She leverages on recent research, on the Neuroscience of how the brain works to empower leaders, educators, women in leadership... Read More
Zodie Myles – Speaker At Women Into Leadership Conference 2021
Zodie is the founder of Style on Rotation. As an Online Personal/Capsule Wardrobe Stylist, Zodie supports women through their journey of style transformation. Her mission is to help women aged 17 to ... Read More
Faten Alshazly Speaker At Women Into Leadership Conference 2021.
Faten is one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women. Faten is Atlantic Canada’s Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business. She is 1 of 5 honourees for her work in the community and in leadership rol... Read More
Ghosting: What is Ghosting and Why Do People Ghost on Others? Am I being Ghosted on?
There are many reasons people ghost on others in their relationships. Although psychologists are yet to give an accurate explanation on this phenomenon, it is worth noting that ghosting is not new, ho... Read More
Women Into Leadership Conference 2021- Adapting To Change.
The Divas of Colour annual Women into leadership is a high value thought leadership conference for professional and entrepreneurial women at every level. ... Read More
13-Year-Old Chelsea Writes Her Debut Children’s Novel
The five-chapter, eighty-eight-page fantasy fiction centres on family, The Jensons’ family is a typical privileged nuclear family consisting of six daring, but funny children—Rainbow, Sparkle, Sal... Read More
Divas of Colour Festival 2021
Join hundreds of other professional and entrepreneurial women and girls at this year's Divas of Colour Festival. Divas of Colour Festival remains the largest gathering of global professional and entr... Read More
Divas of Colour Festival 2020 now moved to March 2021.
Following continuing uncertainties and confusions around the covid19, we regretfully are now compelled to strike off any possibility of hosting the festival this year. We are however working tentati... Read More
Over £2000 set aside for women of Colour to participate on this year’s festival.
We are paying it forward at Divas of Colour. We have set aside £2000 worth of business exhibition opportunities for women of colour owned startup businesses or women colour who are struggling with th... Read More
Fashion Brand Communication Webinar
In this webinar summit, the communication and fashion experts will be sharing nuggets that will help upcoming and small fashion brands to understand the areas they will need to work on to position the... Read More
Between Parents and Teenagers.
We will evaluate parents - self-awareness and past experiences in these three areas- sociological, psychological and economical exposures. As well as evaluate the teenagers - perception of self, inter... Read More
Future of Money Summit
Positioning For The New Emerging Economy. This is one of our last free event during the pandemic, to attend please click below to register. Register Here To Attend. Date – 23 July 2020 at 18.00h... Read More
Young Women Empowerment and leadership summit.
We have brought together career mentors and experts to share their inspiring career journeys and answering questions from the young girls on career issues they may be struggling with. ... Read More
Divas of Colour launches the most vibrant membership forum for global women.
The membership forum will not only provide networking opportunities for women in business and diverse careers, but it will open further collaborative, visibility and engaging opportunities for women f... Read More
Divas of Colour 2020 Festival Definite Date Confirmed.
Further to the government’s guidance and measures to gradually reopen the economy, we wish to announce a further postponement in the date for this year's Divas of Colour festival. The new date is n... Read More
Covid19: Here are some Coping tips for you as you isolate.
Let us know what you're doing. And remember to join us on social media - share your tips and use #MINDYOURMIND #Divasofcolour and tag us - @divasofcolour. ... Read More
Covid19: How we are supporting you.
In a world of uncertainty There is hope. Hope alone can get you through. Stay hopeful Stay optimistic Stay grateful And we shall all come out to the bright side, sooner than we may know...... Read More
Full list of Divas of Colour 2020 Awards Recipients
Divas of Colour 2020 awardees... Read More
Hen Foundation Founder, Mr Jamil Eniola Named Man Of The Year By Divas of Colour.
In 2019 Eniola Founder Hen Foundation was honoured with Spirit of Maya Angelou Award for the global humanitarian activities at the prestigious Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock and two days l... Read More
Divas of Colour Festival 24th October 2020- Buy Ticket.
Join over 500 professional, entrepreneurial and leading women from around the world at the Divas of Colour International Women's Festival, the largest gathering of most influential women of colour fro... Read More
2020 Registration for Vendors and fashion designers opens.
Divas of Colour festival returns stronger for 2020. The 7th edition of the only women of colour international women's festival is set to see hundreds of women from diverse backgrounds and walks of lif... Read More
Women Into Leadership Conference 2019.
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British Embassy, Harare, recieves Rumbidzayi, Divas of Colour awards recipient.
Mr Calvin Duff, Second Secratary, British Embassy, Harare wrote, "Makorokoto, amhlophe to Rumbidzayi Kamba for winning the Woman of Honour Award at the Divas of Colour International Women’s Forum in... Read More
Ladies power walk at Divas of Colour festival.
The ladies walk is an important segment on #Divasofcolourfest where ladies from the audience are made to take the runway to show off their strut. This encourages body confidence and gets everyone inv... Read More
We are crowdfunding. Help us reach our goal.
Divas of Colour forum has supported many women to pursue their dreams in business, career, and other areas. ... Read More
Design Essentials Hair Care Systems on the catwalk in support of Divas of Colour Festival’s sexual abuse campaign.
Design Essentials Hair Care Systems on the catwalk in support of Divas of Colour Festival's sexual abuse campaign. ... Read More
19 year old Rhesa Owusu debuts her fashion brand Larusu London.
19 year old Rhesa Owusu , IG: @rheafia_ debuts her fashion brand @larusulondon with the Genesis collection at the 2019 Divas of Colour Festival. ... Read More
2019 International Women’s Awards Winners Are…
The 2019 Divas of Colour international women of the year awards are as follows ...... Read More
Finalists for Divas of Colour International Women’s Awards 2019.
Finalists for Divas of Colour International Women's Awards 2019... Read More
Women Into Leadership 2018: Positioning for the right opportunities.
Our annual women into leadership conference is created to help entrepreneurs, thought leaders, influencers, career professionals and start ups on how to create and build sustainable businesses by prov... Read More
Take the Divas of Colour Mental Health Awareness Pledge.
This year, Divas of Colour is campaigning to raise awareness on mental health issues, spread knowledge and information within Black and ethnic minority communities, especially women. That is why we wa... Read More
Women into Leadership speaker; Muriel Kakoni, Entrepreneur.
MURIEL KAKONI aka MISS PURPLE is an Entrepreneur, Coach, Author and Speaker. One meeting with Muriel Kakoni is enough to make you feel revived and energized. The beautiful, exuberant woman, also known... Read More
Dr Brighton Chireka speaking at Divas of Colour ‘Slay in Health’.
Dr Brighton Chireka popularly known as Doc BeeCee is one of social media’s leading Black African physician voices raising health awareness. The Zimbabwean native is a GP partner and Clinical lead fo... Read More
Images of Designer Ewa London’s showcase at Divas of Colour 2017.
Ewa London is a fusion of African designs with European style and taste. The unique blend of African fabrics to create ready to wear everyday and luxury timeless styles. Photographer : Pictureplus Mak... Read More
Women into Leadership speaker, Joresa Blount, News Reporter..
Joresa Blount, the Comeback Queen: Entertainment correspondent, news reporter, Motivational speaker and Author. Topic: The Comeback Queen: Overcoming your set back . In December 2016, she released her... Read More
Women into Leadership speaker, Desh Dixon, Author.
Desh Dixon: Author, Poet, Speaker, and former pageant titleholder. Topic: No More Broken Records™. Get to know Desh: Are you tired of making the same mistakes? Do you want to transform your life? Do... Read More
House of Shango launches it’s Pompom collection at Divas of Colour 2017.
House of Shango’s Pompom collection launched at Divas of Colour are a total breath of fresh air . The vibrantly coloured collection are completely hand knitted and are stylishly elegant for both... Read More
Images from Bella Hiwot USA at Divas of Colour 2017.
Bella Hiwot is a California USA designer brand inspired by Ethiopian culture and fashion. Makeup – Ophelia Mua Hair styling – DP Hair Kloset Photographer: Pictureplus Event: Divas of Colou... Read More
Apply for press pass & Media partnership
BECOME A MEDIA PARTNER Divas of Colour is a festival of success – a celebration of the achievements of women of colour from around the world. A special day to celebrate, recognise, discover a... Read More
Ugandan Political ‘Iron Lady’ Hon. Cecilia ogwal to receive Women of Honour Recognition At Divas of Colour 2017.
Ugandan Political ‘Iron Lady’ Hon. Cecilia Ogwal to receive Women of Honour Recognition At Divas of Colour 2017. London, 17/01/2017; Ugandan MP, Hon. Cecilia Ogwal announced guest, keynote speaker... Read More
Press Kit: Divas of Colour 2017. All you need to know.
Date: Saturday 18th March 2017 Venue: The KIA Oval – (Surrey County Cricket Club), London SE11 5SS Divas of Colour 2017 Conference and Trade Exhibition(12-2pm) Fashion Show (2-6pm) ... Read More
Women into Leadership Conference 2017
An empowered woman is confident, healthy and wealthy in all areas of her life. – Faustina Anyanwu. LEARN. CONNECT. NETWORK. COLLABORATE and EXPAND YOUR REACH. [logo_showcase id=”1108″... Read More
Muriel Kakoni to launch her new title at Divas of Colour 2017
Entrepreneur, Muriel Kakoni a 3 time Divas of Colour exhibitor returns this year to launch her new book, at the Divas of Colour to be held at Kia Oval on 18 March, 2017. One meeting with Muriel Kakoni... Read More
US based luxury designer brand, Studio D’maxsi to showcase on Divas of Colour 2017 ‘slay in health fashion show’.
STUDIO D’MAXSI is a fashion design house owned by Afua Sam. Multiple award Winner, Celebrated as an innovative, sophisticated and edgy women’s wear line for the modern woman. STUDIO D’MAXSI ... Read More
Breaking news: WorldRemit announced Premium Sponsor of Divas of Colour 2017.
London, 12/11/2016 – The organisers of Divas of Colour are proud to announce WorldRemit as their premium sponsor for its 4th edition of Divas of Colour to be held on the 18th March, 2017 a... Read More
Divas of colour 2017 confirmed models.
This year we have carefully selected the best models to showcase the fabulous designs by our designers from around the world. 2017 has been dubbed the breakthrough year for Divas of colour participant... Read More
Faustina Anyanwu interviews Director of Nursing service Prof Donna Kinnair.
Prof. Dame Donna Kinnair (DBE) is the Director of Nursing Services, Policy and practice England. She advised the Prime minister’s commission on the future of Nursing and Midwfery in 2010. Also w... Read More
Breaking: Divas of colour 2017 to be held at Kia Oval.
For Immediate Release. London, 11/10/2016 Divas of colour moves to Kia Oval for 2017 event. Divas of colour is set to make history as the 2017 event moves to Kia Oval the historic home of England Cric... Read More
Nominations open for Divas of Colour 2018
Influence, Inspire, Lead. Nomination opens for the largest gathering of influential women of colour from around the globe. The prestigious award is open to all women 18 and above, impacting lives ar... Read More
Exhibitor Registration
Divas of Colour Festival 2019 : Day 1. Date: March 30 2019. Time: 10.00am – 6pm Venue – To be announced. Divas of Colour since 2014 has been helping, new and established business... Read More
Call for Divas of colour 2017 speakers
Divas of colour International women’s forum 2017 conference is tagged your health your wealth. A total look at women’s empowerment through health and wellness. This year, Divas of colour w... Read More
Call For Designers for Divas of Colour 2018 show.
Divas of Colour 2018 Fashion Week will raise awareness on Mental Health – Tagged – #MindYourMind. Date: 24th March 2018. Venue: The Queen Elizabeth ii Centre, Westminster. Time: 12pm ̵... Read More
Faustina talks exclusively to UCA students on Diversity.
Faustina Anyanwu has a very strong view on lack of diversity in entertainment. “No race is superior or inferior to the other. We must embrace the uniqueness of every race” – Faustina Anyanwu “... Read More
Divas of colour 2017
Nomination to be announced shortly. Come back for more details. Calling fashion designers and exhibitors. Registrations now open. Email: mbwprmgt@gmail.com Press: pr@mbwpr.com See past events on ̵... Read More
This Suicide Prevention Week, prioritise your mental well-being
Suicide Prevention Week is a somber reminder of the fragility of human life and the importance of prioritising mental health. Just as we invest time and energy into maintaining physical health, it's i... Read More
Funding Opportunities, August
This August, Divas of Colour has focused on curating funding opportunities to help you bring your ideas to life. Whether you’re a non-profit organisation or more, these opportunities offer a diverse... Read More
The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, Deputy Prime Minister
Angela Rayner was born on 28 March 1980 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Her story is one of resilience and determination, proving that one's background does not dictate their future. She m... Read More
Funding Opportunities, July
This July, Divas of Colour has dedicated their efforts to curating funding opportunities to help you advance your ideas. Whether you’re non-profit organisation, or more, these funding opportunities ... Read More
Rachel Reeves: Britain’s First Female Chancellor of the Exchequer
Rachel Reeves has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds West and Pudsey, previously Leeds West, since 2010. Her parents were both teachers. Her sister, Ellie Reeves is also a Labour MP, further str... Read More
Memberclinic: Influencing In Conversation With A. N. Porter
This weeks MemberClinic in conversation Author A. N. Porter, she shares insights from her debut novel, #PhantomWedding. Exploring the the key themes featured in the novel... Read More
Meet A. N. Porter And The Debut Novel, Phantom Wedding.
A. N. Porter, a Londoner with a passion for all things creative, is a writer, singer, actress, and songwriter. Her debut novel, Phantom Wedding has been described as 'A modern urban chilly novel that... Read More
Funding opportunities, June
This June, Divas of Colour have dedicated their efforts to curating these funding opportunities to help you advance your ideas. Whether you’re a researcher or a non-profit organisation, these opport... Read More
Championing Change: Deneen L Garrett on Women’s Empowerment
A common misconception is that empowerment is a one-time event rather than a continuous journey. True empowerment involves ongoing personal development and the consistent application of learned strate... Read More