The Cartier Women’s Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Founded in 2006, the program is open to women-run and women-owned businesses from any country and sector that aim to have a strong and sustainable social or environmental impact. They have created a Diversity, Equity […]
Female Founder Program aims to help you to develop your entrepreneurial mindset, acquire adequate skills, understand the market, grow your reach, and pitch your business to investors. The program is designed to holistically support African female founders in their entrepreneurial journey, using the lean and agile methodology as a driver, focusing on running experiments to facilitate […]
The VV GROW Fellowship is a 10-month virtual program that fosters growth and skills advancement in strategic planning, financial management, marketing and sales, strategic networking, leadership, human resources, and communications to support you in creating a holistic, sustainable foundation for which your vision and impact can grow. If you are a visionary change-maker leading a […]
The Africa Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LFTP) began in 2018 under the moniker of the Nonprofit Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (NLTF Program), with support from the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) and the Ford Foundation. It was started due to the recognition of the urgent need for an NGO leadership […]
The Impact Entrepreneurship Competition is a competition designed for entrepreneurs and early-stage companies generating a positive impact in Ghana’s economic, social and/or environmental sectors, contributing to sustainable development in the region. Its mission is to recognize and support innovative and successful businesses making a positive impact on society in Ghana, strengthening the impact ecosystem in […]
African Business Heroes seeks to recognise, encourage, and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making a difference in their communities, tackling the most important issues, and creating a more sustainable and competitive economy for the future. The project intends to be as inclusive as possible. Entrepreneurs from all African nations, all markets, […]
The United States Consulate General announced a call for applications for the 2020 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a U.S. Government initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the world. According to a statement by the Consulate-General, 120 female entrepreneurs from across southern Nigeria would be selected for the second annual AWE, to receive virtual and […]
AGS Enterprise Challenge for female entrepreneurs started in 2018 to showcase, empower and support female-led businesses across Nigeria. Since the launch in 2018, they have been able to showcase many female entrepreneurs through their online pitch competition and have successfully issued grants to 6 Female entrepreneurs across the country. These businesses have been growing rapidly […]