Application is open for the EWA | Empowering Women in Agrifood. After this period, they will have the required knowledge, confidence, and support to meet and exceed their aspirations, leading them to successfully start and develop sustainable businesses. The programme is designed for women regardless of their age, family situation, or experience in the business. They just need your idea and willingness to revolutionize the food system together.
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Eligibility
- Entrepreneurs
110 talented female entrepreneurs from 11 countries (Estonia, Greece, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Romania, and Ukraine) with modest to moderate innovation rates will go through a 6-months entrepreneurial programme tailored to create business solutions for specific challenges in agrifood.
Benefits
Online training: Selected entrepreneurs will benefit from 6 months long tailor-made training on specific business and entrepreneurial topics and access to resources to improve their skills.
Mentorship/ Ongoing Support: More than 20 hours of personalised mentoring, from experts in business, agrifood, and successful entrepreneurs. EIT Food Startup Guide will be offered free of charge.
Power of Community: Participation in entrepreneurship and networking events with high-level stakeholders. All applicants will have access to the EWA Community and will benefit from a network that provides direct access to over 500 mentors and female entrepreneurs within the agrifood ecosystem.
Funding opportunities
Beneficiaries will have the chance to win up to 10,000 euros per country, discover other EIT Food programmes, and access investors, and corporates to take their businesses to the next level.
Application Process
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