Are you an enterprising female entrepreneur?
Are you willing to bring your venture to the next level and make an impact in your community?
The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) DRC is here to help you. With our network of resources and experienced mentors, we can help you achieve your goals. Contact us today and let us know how we can support you on your journey!
What we offer
The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) DRC is dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs build successful businesses. To do this, AWE – DRC offers a variety of programs designed to provide the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary for success.
- Entrepreneurship Training
- Product / Process / Service Design Support
- Guest Speakers
- Possible access to grant funding
The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa in partnership with Groupe Utalii Kwetu invites Congolese Women Entrepreneurs aged 25-45 years living in Kinshasa, Kisangani, Lubumbashi, Goma and Bukavu to apply for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE DRC) program 2024. AWE uses a hybrid model that combines the online platform DreamBuilder and in-person sessions animated by experts facilitators.
Working under the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State, AWE DR Congo aims to give enterprising women the knowledge, networks and access they need to launch and scale successful businesses. In so doing, AWE – DRC helps to foster mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to promote friendly and peaceful relations.
Note: This program is implemented by Groupe Utalii Kwetu nonprofit