IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is inviting applications from existing women entrepreneurs and women-lead companies from agriculture, high-tech and manufacturing sectors for Empowering Females through Capacity Building to promote technology in non-technology sectors Bootcamp program.
The program is open to women who want to be engaged in entrepreneurship or establish companies in (1) agricultural, (2) high-tech, (3) manufacturing (e.g. light manufacturing, food production, etc.) sectors.
The goal of the program is to empower women through improving their access to global business networks, business and entrepreneurial skill development, and bringing tech solutions to non tech sectors.
Under guidance from mentors, the women participants will have the opportunity to discover and improve their entrepreneurship talent, overcome their fears of starting and expanding their businesses, learn about risk-management tools to tackle difficult conditions, and master the art of business negotiations. The outcome from the program is the establishment of the companies, attraction of additional financial and other resources, implementation of tech solutions in non-tech specified businesses.
The duration of the Bootcamp program is 7 weeks, which will be implemented online and will include group and one-on-one mentoring sessions as well as an open doors component in Armenian Young Women's Association’s/ RA Women Entrepreneurs Network’s premises, Gyumri and Vanadzor Technology Centers.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The program is being conducted by the Enterprise Incubator Foundation and Armenian Young Women's Association/ RA Women Entrepreneurs Network in partnership with Innovative Solutions and Technologies Foundation, Gyumri and Vanadzor Technology Centers.
HOW TO APPLY
The program encourages the participation of women who are members of the Armenian Young Women's Association/ RA Women Entrepreneurs Network.
All interested women, who meet the requirements can apply for the Acceleration Program before January 13 23:59, 2021 by filling out the online application at the following link.
In case of further inquiries or questions, you can send an email to
or call 094580787.