Swedish Institute She Entrepreneurs Leadership Program (Funded)
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Swedish Institute She Entrepreneurs Leadership Program 2024 (Funded)

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.