Thursday, September 22, 2011

Goldman Sachs Women’s Enterprise & Leadership (WEL) Program


Enterprise Development Centre of the Pan- African University are currently working with Goldman Sachs on an initiative – 10,000 Women, in a bit to empower our Nigerian women to be successful in their various businesses. This initiative is the Goldman Sachs Enterprise & Leadership Scholarship for women only. The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Initiative provides scholarships for underserved women to attend Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management program.
We are actively seeking women who qualify for the scholarship to apply before our deadline - Friday the 23rd of September. Please find more details below.  
Goldman Sachs Women’s Enterprise & Leadership (WEL) Program

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 women Initiative in collaboration with the Pan African University is a global effort aimed at empowering 10,000 women in developing and emerging economies across the world. Every year, scholarships are being awarded to women entrepreneurs and this scholarship includes a Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management (CEM) and follow up services such as business advisory, consulting clinics, networking and mentoring.
Selection Criteria:
- Company must be owned/managed by a woman
- Should be a functional business (at least 3 months in operation)
- Business must have high growth potential
- High local value added will be an advantage

Short listed applicants will receive an invitation for an interview by middle of October, 2011 which will hold in Abuja. Training will be in  Abuja. For more information please visit www.edc.edu.ng, or contact Adeola on 08191151171/ Nata – 07029201980.


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