Request for contributors to carry out activities to build entrepreneurial capacities for women in the agrifood sector

The programme aims to provide up to 110 women entrepreneurs across 11 RIS targeted countries with the required knowledge, confidence, support and networking opportunities to meet and exceed their aspirations, leading them to successfully start and develop sustainable businesses. The programme will run for a period of 6 months supporting early-stage female entrepreneurs and it will seek out and assist women to grow and develop their businesses with a tailored, focused approach that specifically considers the concrete challenges which female entrepreneurs face generally as well as the barriers which can limit entrepreneurial activity.

The selected organisation would manage the following programme stages in their country:

Scouting of mentors and entrepreneurs; matchmaking and mentoring; Online EWA Platform/Community; Training programme; Pitching event; Communication of the Project and internal coordination with the corresponding CLC.