Deadline: 23-May-22
The U.S. Embassy in Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program.
The AWE is an educational opportunity for women entrepreneurs that uses a facilitated online course called DreamBuilder at its core. AWE is designed for energetic women with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Participants need not be in business yet or have a developed business plan. All they need is the desire to improve themselves, have innovative ideas for a future business, be willing to commit 2 days of the month for 7 months, and have basic computer skills with access to a digital device.
Eligibility Criteria
- Women who own businesses or want to start their own.
- Innovative women of any age.
- Have basic computer knowledge.
- Have a computer or tablet with internet acess.
- Willing to commit to a 7-month program.
Criteria
- Women who own businesses, or who have had informal/formal experience running a business are encouraged to send them their Expression of Interest (EOI).
- The EOI should be no more than 400 words. It is an opportunity for applicants to tell their story and explain why they should be selected to participate in the AWE Program.
- EOI that have the criteria will be taken into consideration:
- Demonstrate capacity to engage in business
- Explain why applicant is a good fit for the program
For more information, visit https://fj.usembassy.gov/apply-today-to-join-the-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs-awe/