Women’s Leadership Training: A Global Funding and Mentoring Opportunity for Women in Cape Verde
A Women’s Impact Alliance has launched a new international call for applications aimed at promoting the role of women in community, business and social development. This programme offers a valuable opportunity for women in Cape Verde who are seeking to expand their influence, acquire strategic management skills and gain access to global mentoring networks. The aim of this initiative is to empower a new generation of leaders capable of bringing about lasting change across the archipelago.
What is the Empowered Leader Programme?
O Empowered Leader Programme It has been designed to equip women in decision-making roles with practical tools for leadership, executive coaching and sustainability strategies. The programme focuses on strengthening decision-making capacity, increasing organisational resilience and encouraging the development of innovative solutions to local socio-economic challenges.
Impact and Opportunities for Cape Verde
In Cape Verde, women leaders play a pivotal role in the economy, education and community development. Taking part in this initiative enables Cape Verdean candidates to:
- Access Specialist Mentoring: Personalised support from international experts in management and social impact.
- Strengthening Local Initiatives: Structured support to help drive community, environmental or entrepreneurial projects across the various islands.
- Expanding Your Network: Integration into a global network of women leaders, promoting the exchange of experiences and potential cross-border partnerships.
Candidate Profiles and Submission
The programme is aimed at women with a proven track record of leadership, strategic vision and a clear commitment to social progress in Cape Verde. The selection process values a diversity of backgrounds, ranging from private-sector managers to leaders of civil society organisations.
Important Information
- Application Deadline: 7 August 2026
- Application Form: Please submit your proposal directly via the organisation’s website using the link https://thewia.org/apply.
