Deadline: 8th of October, 2023
The Womenpreneur Programme is designed to give female business owners across Ghana an opportunity to have access to finance and world-class business trainings as well as mentoring opportunities.
Unlike the previous year’s edition that was opened to female-owned/led businesses in
all sectors, this year’s programme is limited to women in the Agribusiness and Agro-allied
sectors of the economy (aggregators, input dealers, mechanization service providers,
agritech companies, etc).
Although the contest is open to everyone, only the final shortlisted 50 applicants will
have the opportunity to participate in the Business Management Bootcamp (BMB) by the
GIZ Programme “Sustainable Employment through Agribusiness (AgriBiz)” and to be
coached by seasoned business experts.
Benefit
- Eight (8) finalists will be rewarded with Seed Capital.
- Top 5 finalists will receive GHS50,000 each.
- Three finalists will receive GHS10,000 each.
- Business Management Bootcamp (BMB)
Eligibility
- Women between the ages of 18 and 45, who:
- Be resident in Ghana.
- Own and manage an Agribusiness or Agro-allied business.
- Own at least 50% shares in business.
- Business must be registered and in active operations for (1) one year and above.
Application Process
Stage 1:
- Fill out the online application.
- Fill out your personal and business details correctly.
- Fill out a brief description of your business and attach business
registration documents. - Upload your one-minute pitch video (Tell us about your business in 60
seconds. Create a 60-second video with clear audio about your
business using a video camera or a phone. The video should not be
more than 150 MB). - Complete your registration.
- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for in-person visits of their
businesses.
Stage 2:
- Top 50 applicants shortlisted will undergo the Business Management Bootcamp
(BMB) by GIZ/AFC.
For more information and application.
