The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) recruits women entrepreneurs or aspiring entrepreneurs. AWE gives women entrepreneurs the knowledge, networks and access they need to start and grow successful businesses.

Over three months, participants will learn basic business skills, then meet in class to discuss material with experienced performers, local mentors and American exchange alumni. Partnerships with local NGOs, universities and chambers of commerce will provide them with the opportunity to amplify their newly acquired business skills and network with other businesswomen and men through quick mentoring, pitch competitions and entrepreneurship fairs.

The AWE program offers young women aged 21 to 35 with business ideas or who already have a start-up in operation the opportunity to participate in a series of entrepreneurship training courses accompanied by appropriate support, while offering a environment that will facilitate their networking. The main objective of this program is the economic empowerment of women.

Selection Criteria :

• Woman aged 21 to 35:

• Living in Port-au-Prince;

• Owning a business or having a business idea;

• Intermediate level in English;

• Interested in developing/strengthening her entrepreneurial skills;

Benefits :

• 3 months of training in entrepreneurship;

• Networking opportunities;

• Developing your corporate brand;

• Funding for the top 10 ideas/businesses.

Apply online: https://bit.ly/3rcM8Gb

Deadline : April 30, 2022

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