ACADEMY FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS (AWE) DRC

Empowering women

• Entrepreneurship Training:

Based on the proven dreambuilder online program, we provide trainings to women entrepreneurs on issues related but not limited to marketing, business plan writing, fundraising & legal advisories

• Product / Process / Service Design Support

We provide advisory services to women entrepreneurs on creating a service concept / a process / a product that focused on the customer's experience. In so doing, we accelerate their business.

• Guest Speakers:

We expose female entrepreneurs to successful business leaders and experts in various domains in a way to bring value to their entrepreneurial journey. Most of our role model are successful women entrepreneurs who have pushed beyond limits.

• Funding

We constantly seek partnerships with various organizations and individuals with the goal to provide funding to the most prospective AWE participants. Some of our partners include the USADF, the Harvard Univerisity Center for African Studies,...

Our mission

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.

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

Our team

Our team is made not only with a group of people with an extensive experience in the entrepreneurship arena in DR Congo. Additionally, they have all been actively supporting the development of female entrepreneurs in DR Congo.

Together we are a powerful force for female entrepreneurs across the DR Congo.