"Leaders of the Continent of Africa" magazine announced that the development pioneer, Mrs. Rawya Mansour from Egypt won the title of "African Leadership for 2019", the most influential one on the African level, in the annual referendum that the magazine presented on the level of the African continent through its website from November 22 to December 10 The current.
Mrs. Rawiya Mansour, Chairman of the Ramsco Trading and Distribution Company, got the highest vote with a percentage of (57.74%), ahead of her competitors Helen Orsegaafor from Nigeria - Managing Director and CEO of Eagle Heights Group (40.39%), and Jeffie Lampet from Ghana - General Manager of the group Sedalco Companies (1.33%).
Rawya Mansour commented that she won this title "dedicating this victory to every Egyptian and every African who insisted on achieving her dream and succeeded in it," and thanked all those who supported her and trusted to vote for her.
Mrs. Rawya Mansour is the only Egyptian woman who succeeded in reaching the final list of African personalities, which was nominated for the African Leadership Women Award 2019, because of her qualifications that enabled her to be an inspiring model for women looking for excellence.
Rawia Mansour is a member of the National Council for Women for Foreign Relations and the Rural Committee. She has represented Egypt in Romania in the Francophone countries for the empowerment of women. She is also a member of the Arab Businesswomen Council, the Clinton Global Initiative, and the Earth Institute at Columbia University. , And the "Cabinet Information and Decision Support Center" of the United Nations Development Program "UNDP".
Mrs. Rawya Mansour founded several companies, including "OASIS" in 2012, "Ramsco Trading and Distribution Company" in 2011, "Ramsco Foundation for Sustainable Agricultural Development" in 2009, and "Ramsco Architecture and Interior Design" in 1999
Through the "Integrated Services Upgrading and Waste Recycling Company", it contributed to removing general waste and developing waste systems for three neighborhoods in Cairo: Duwaiqa; Zainhim and Pyramid Hills. It has several patents for recycling agricultural waste and works to implement the concept of sustainable agriculture and the circular economy that serves development goals Sustainable Egypt in 2030.
She received the "First Prize in the World in Entrepreneurship" in 2017 by the "International Federation of Businesswomen".