Women in Africa (WIA) 54 Programme 2021 for African Women Entrepreneurs.

Application Deadline: May 7th 2021 

Introduced in 2017, the WIA 54 programme promotes women entrepreneurship in Africa. Each year, it endows 54 African women entrepreneurs from 54 African countries with a comprehensive support package consisting of training, communication, and networking. In 2021, WIA rolled out its 2030 plan, which multiplied the number of beneficiaries of the programme by 10!

Requirements

Any African woman entrepreneur whose business is in Africa.

The criteria are as follows:

Business created or led by an African woman

Startup created less than 5 years ago

First traction on the market (sales, number of users, funds raised)

Be part of one of the 8 categories

Applicants can only compete in a category that is their primary business category. For example:

If you produce jams sold exclusively on a website, your category is "Agriculture" not "Digital."

If you offer digital training, your primary category is "Education" and your secondary category is "Digital"

Benefits

Mentoring

The WIA54 mentor network is made up of people selected from the very large WIA community on an international scale.

Click Here to apply: https://bit.ly/3mwJQxZ