Criteria: Women

You will need to pay for the following:  

• Visa costs    
• Occasional meals that are not included during the programme itself
• Fares for taxi rides, if you take any    
• Insurance when not in Sweden  
• Local travel expenses within your home country 

No, unfortunately that’s not possible. We can only accept candidates who are residing in one of the countries included in the programme: Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia and Türkiye. As mentioned on our website we are not able to make any exceptions to the eligibility requirements. 

No, unfortunately not. You need to be born 1977 – 1998. We cannot make exceptions for anyone who does not meet that criteria.  

The offer to participate in the She Entrepreneurs onsite meeting in Stockholm will be valid only under the condition that the selected candidate obtains a visa to travel to Sweden. SI will provide the invitation letter and insurance certificate needed for the visa application, but we cannot guarantee a visa. In recent years, candidates have, in a few cases, seen their visa applications rejected.  

You need to submit it through our online application portal, on this link. We do not accept applications sent to us via email.

No, we don’t give priority to businesses from any specific industry. Each application is evaluated according to the following criteria:

• The potential of the applicant’s business to develop a financially sustainable business model and contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
• The applicant’s drive, motivation and commitment. Please see ”How to apply” for more information about the selection procedure.

We accept applications from entrepreneurs of any nationality as long as they and their businesses are based in one of our programme countries (Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia and Türkiye).

Unfortunately not, only candidates who are residing in one of the programme countries (Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon,  Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia and Türkiye) can apply.

Yes, you can apply to the programme as long as you have income generating activities and the potential to develop a financially sustainable business model. 

Unfortunately not, the programme is targeting entrepreneurs with a business that is already operational.