Applications are now open for African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Cohort 8. Are you an African woman entrepreneur ready to transform your business and leadership journey? AWEC provides a year-long, high-impact learning experience designed to help you achieve sustainable growth, expand your network, and build a thriving enterprise.
The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative is an innovative, 12-month leadership and business management capacity building program that accepts 200 female entrepreneurs annually.
African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Benefits
Upon successful completion of the 12-month program, Fellows will:
- Form connections with a diverse network of African women entrepreneurs
- Establish a relationship with a senior business mentor
- Strengthen strategy, leadership and business management skills
- Gain skills in finance, marketing, and strategy needed to grow and scale their enterprise
- Develop a toolkit of soft skills, including self-confidence, resilience, collaboration, and cross-cultural communications
Eligibility Criteria
- Women who meet the following criteria are encouraged to apply:
- Current or aspiring entrepreneurs working in any industry and in any country on the continent
- Citizens of any African country, currently living on the continent or in the diaspora
- Founders of for-profit or social enterprises
- Comfortable with remote teamwork and collaboration, especially using digital tools
- Proficient in verbal and written English
- Regular (at least weekly) access to the Internet through a computer or tablet
How To Apply for African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC)
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Application Deadline: 2 February 2025
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