The Access Bank’s W Initiative is collaborating with International Finance Corporation (IFC, a member of the World Bank Group) offers Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program as the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry offered by Access Bank’s W Initiative.
The program in its maiden edition provided a free mini-MBA certification to 50 women entrepreneurs in Nigeria as well as financial grants worth N9Million to the top 3 applicants. The program was extended to 10 other African countries where Access Bank’s W initiative has its presence.
SUMMARY:
- Organisation: Access Bank/IFC
- Program Location: Nigeria
- Program Duration: Not stated
- Available Slot: Several
- Basic Qualifications: Recent Graduates
- Nationality: All Nationalities
See Also: Women Techsters Initiative Program for African Women 2024
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program are as follows:
1st Stage
- Applicants must have an Access Bank account number (Individual or Business account)
- Applicant must be a woman in Business with a minimum of 50% ownership
- Applicant must be between the ages 18 to 55
- Applicant’s Business must have been operating for over 1yr
- Applicant must complete and submit the application form
2nd Stage
- Applicant must submit a one-minute video pitch about the Business
- Applicant must have a Business account with Access Bank
- Applicant’s Business must be registered
- Applicant must be available to undergo the Mini-MBA program physically in Lagos.
Also Apply: TechGirls Programme for Women in STEM 2024 [Fully Funded to USA]
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested and qualified candidates seeking for the Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program should:
- Sign up
- Get trained
- Pitch your business
- Get selected
Create a profile and submit online.
Application Deadline: August 09, 2024