Are you a female entrepreneur active in the cultural and creative industries? Register now !
This year, Africalia is delighted to be a partner of the Awa Prize, a competition organised by Enabel and awarded to women entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact on their environment through their businesses.
For this third edition, the Awa Prize will be highlighting women entrepreneurs from Belgian Cooperation countries, with a focus on the cultural and creative industries.
Capitalizing on over 20 years' experience in the cultural and creative industries (CCI) through our programs dedicated to cultural entrepreneurship and capacity building for African cultural operators, Africalia is using its network to widely circulate the Awa Prize call for projects.
At the end of the competition, four women entrepreneurs will be awarded, one in each of the categories described below.
Conditions for participating
- 1. Be a woman of legal age in her country of residence
- 2.Have the nationality of one participating country*
- 3.Be the (co-)founder and/or non-minority shareholder of a company which has been registered for at least 1 year in a participating country*
- 4.Have a company with a positive impact on the community
- 5.Be active in cultural and creative industries
- 6. Understand and express yourself in English or French
*Participating countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, DRC, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Palestine, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda.
Applications are open from 12 to 28 June 2024
