Category: Leadership programmes

Najwa Sahmarani is co-founder of Tripoli Entrepreneurs Club (TEC) that educates and supports young inventors and entrepreneurs at any stage of their journey. Her participation in She Entrepreneurs did not only give her a new community but also strengthened her belief in the power of social entrepreneurship and the importance of investing in people.

A woman with a bright yellow cardigan and a multi coloured scarf around her neck. She is smiling. — Najwa Sahmarani participated in She Entrepreneurs in 2016.

Leadership programmes, SI stories, The 2030 Agenda

“She Entrepreneurs is like a community – we need that to be able to build a better world”

Leadership programmes, SI stories, The 2030 Agenda

“She Entrepreneurs was a life-changing experience”

Even two years after completing the She Entrepreneurs programme, Fadila Bennani thinks back to the programme often. No wonder, considering one of the biggest impacts the programme had on her…

Leadership programmes, SI stories, The 2030 Agenda

“The soft skills impacted my whole life”

Bita Baghestani, founder of Levva, explains how the She Entrepreneurs programme helped her reach the impact she wanted and how it made her better able to lead her company. She…

Leadership programmes, The 2030 Agenda

The network of responsible business leaders keeps growing

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Swedish Institute Management Programme (SIMP) keeps running as 126 new participants all have embarked on the 2021 round of the programme.

Leadership programmes, The 2030 Agenda

She Entrepreneurs – 10 years of connecting female founders for sustainable development

Since 2011, the Swedish Institute’s leadership programme She Entrepreneurs has supported impact-driven female founders from the Middle East and North Africa region to expand their operations and impact.