SWEEAP Training Program 2025: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Kano and Rivers 

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SWEEAP Training Program 2025: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Kano and Rivers: Overview

The Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Procurement Reforms (SWEEAP) initiative is a training and empowerment program designed to help women-owned and women-led businesses (WOLBs) in Kano and Rivers States access public and private procurement opportunities. Implemented by DO Take Action with support from the Chevening Alumni Programme Fund (CAPF) and FCDO, the program focuses on building business capacity, enhancing digital presence, and encouraging formalization.

Application deadline: Not specified

Scholarship Categories

Business Empowerment Training Program for Women Entrepreneurs in Kano and Rivers States

SWEEAP Training Program 2025: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Kano and Rivers: Eligibility Criteria

✅ Must be a woman entrepreneur based in Kano or Rivers State
✅ Business must be informal or early-stage
✅ Must commit to attending all training sessions
✅ Business must meet at least one of the following:
• 51% owned by women
• 20% owned by women with a woman in key leadership role (CEO, COO)
• 30% female board representation
✅ Must be willing to formalise the business

Documents Required

. Not specified, but applicants should be prepared to provide business-related and personal information during registration

Important Notes

. Businesses with limited financial resources are highly encouraged to apply
. Selected participants will be equipped with both technical skills and strategic insight into gender-inclusive procurement

SWEEAP Training Program 2025: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Kano and Rivers: Benefits

🎯 Training on bidding and proposal writing
💻 Skills for using technology to grow revenue
📱 Social media and consumer behavior analytics
🌐 Business website creation and digital marketing
📜 Understanding gender-based procurement reforms
🔄 Strategies to thrive in uncertain economies
🤝 Networking with industry professionals and fellow entrepreneurs

Selection Process

Applicants will be reviewed based on eligibility, commitment, and alignment with the empowerment goals. Selected participants will receive training, mentorship, and business development support.