World Bank and EDC Women X 2016

The World Bank is awarding Scholarship to Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria to learn at the Enterprise Development Centre.

The Enterprise Development Centre, Pan- Atlantic University in collaboration with The World Bank will

  • Provide practical Business Education through a blended learning approach (online and in- class training)
  • Help strengthen Female Entrepreneurs network
  • Offer Mentoring
  • Create linkages between financial institutions and Female Entrepreneurs.

Selection criteria will be as follows:

A. Company must be owned / managed by a woman

B. Should be a functional business (at least 6 months in operation)

C. The Enterprise must have high growth potential

D. High local content will be an advantage

 

Step 1 โ€“ Check Your Eligibility

Check that you are qualified to apply. See the selection criteria.
Step 2 โ€“ Register

Click here to register if you have not already done so

You will receive a confirmation email from โ€œWomen Xโ€ with all the details you will need to log in.
Step 3 โ€“ Complete Application

Once you have successfully registered, log in and click the โ€œStart Applicationโ€ button on the Start Application Tab on this page. To return to your application, click the โ€œsave and continueโ€ button and come back to it at any time. Once you are done with your application, click on the โ€œSubmitโ€ button at the end of the form to send it to us.
Step 4 โ€“ Keep Informed

After the closing date you will be notified if you have been shortlisted for the next stage of the competition. Constantly check the Women X Programme homepage for regular updates.
To be eligible for this program you need to:

1. Own a business in Nigeria.

2. Operate a business in a high-growth sector.

3. Business must be owned/managed by a woman.

4. Should be a functional business (at least 6 months in operation).
Application Process

To apply, please follow step 2 and 3 above

The deadline for application is July 31, 2016.ย Selection process will start in July 2016

For questions, please contact Adeola on 08174583169 or send a mail to [email protected]
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