Call For Applications: Swedish Institute She Entrepreneurs Leadership Program 2024 (Funded)
She Entrepreneurs is a leadership program designed for highly motivated women entrepreneurs in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye who are driving social and/or environmental change through their businesses. Here are the program details:
Objective: To provide practical and hands-on leadership training to women entrepreneurs, fostering collaboration, networking, and growth.
Benefits:
- Practical leadership training based on real business experience
- Collaborative learning and participant-centric design
- Tangible tools, insights, and connections for business growth and development
- Opportunity to become part of a strong network of like-minded women entrepreneurs
Program Structure:
- Duration: Approximately six months
- Combination of regular online workshops, learning groups, mentoring, and one-week onsite learning in Stockholm in September
- Around five hours per week dedication to the program
Costs Covered:
- Flights to and from Stockholm
- Accommodation and most meals during the onsite learning week in Stockholm
- Insurance during the onsite learning week
- All training materials for online and onsite sessions
Eligibility Criteria:
- Woman entrepreneur born between 1978 and 1999
- Business must be operational and ready to expand
- Potential to develop a financially sustainable business model contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals
- Based in Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, or Türkiye
- Proficient command of written and spoken English
Program Timeline:
- Online training and mentorship: End of April to mid-November 2024
- Onsite learning week in Stockholm: September 9 – 15, 2024
Evaluation Criteria:
- Business potential
- Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals
- Potential of the applicant as an entrepreneur
Application Deadline: March 12, 2024.
To apply for the program, click on the provided link: Click HERE to Apply
She Entrepreneurs offers a transformative experience for women entrepreneurs looking to scale up their businesses and make a positive impact on society and the environment.
