Running a business in the construction industry is challenging, but for women entrepreneurs, the barriers can be even greater. SAWIC & BE Gauteng is breaking these barriers by providing targeted support that helps women-owned businesses grow, compete, and lead.
1. Skills Development & Training
We provide industry-specific training programs that enhance technical and business skills — ensuring our members are ready to deliver on projects of any size.
2. Procurement & Market Access
Through partnerships and advocacy, we connect women entrepreneurs with tender opportunities, supplier development programs, and preferential procurement channels.
3. Mentorship & Enterprise Support
Our mentorship initiatives pair experienced industry leaders with women-owned enterprises, providing guidance, strategy, and support for growth.
4. Policy Advocacy
We work with industry stakeholders to create a more inclusive business environment, influencing procurement policies and industry reforms.
5. Networking & Collaboration
Our events, forums, and workshops create platforms for collaboration, joint ventures, and peer learning.
Become a member of SAWIC & BE Gauteng and unlock access to resources, opportunities, and networks designed to help you succeed

