What are you looking for? Improve your technical skills related to market access Improve your behavioural skills in leadership, public speaking, emotional intelligence Be coached by professionals to maximize your ability to win business Meet potential clients and increase your visibility with clients Find business partners and new business opportunities
What we offer A three-month capacity building program with a flexible schedule, which will include: Group training sessions Individual coaching sessions Mentoring sessions with seasoned professionals Networking events to connect you with potential clients and partners Privileged access to support services of the Senegalese ecosystem
Eligibility criteria To be eligible for the program, the SME must meet the following conditions: Role of women in the SME: to be owned or co-owned by a woman (more than 50% of the shares) or managed by a woman; Formalization: Hold a national identification number for companies and associations (NINEA); Legal definition of a small or medium-sized Senegalese company: Have an annual turnover of between 5 million FCFA and 2 billion FCFA and have at least 51% of its capital held by a Senegalese citizen; Location: Be based in Dakar or Thies for the first cohort. Be based in Dakar, Thies, Ziguinchor, Diourbel, Saint-Louis for the first cohort.
Program timeline Two application phases will be organized over a 12-month period, as follows: First cohort of SMEs based in Dakar and Thies (75 SMEs) Second cohort of SMEs based in Dakar, Thies, Ziguinchor, Diourbel and Saint-Louis (75 SMEs)