The ASEAN-Japan Centre, in collaboration with the ASEAN Youth Organization and with the support of ACCMSME and ASEAN ACCESS is accepting applications for the Roundtable Discussion of Young Women Entrepreneurs in ASEAN and Japan. Are you a woman entrepreneur and business ecosystem player in ASEAN and Japan? Are you interested in developing and promoting women entrepreneurship? This is your chance to get involved! We also extend our invitation to our partners in ASEAN and Japan to nominate young women entrepreneurs.
The ASEAN-Japan Roundtable Discussion of Young Women Entrepreneurs is a 2-day discussion that will convene about 30 women entrepreneurs and business ecosystem players in 10 ASEAN Member States and Japan to discuss: How can public and private sectors effectively improve digital inclusion, access to finance, and access to markets for women-led enterprises and MSMEs in ASEAN and Japan.
This program offers a platform for female entrepreneurs and business ecosystem players to engage with other women entrepreneurs in other AMS and Japan and will bring fresh insights into the current challenges and opportunities for women entrepreneurs, fostering economic resilience and sustainable development across ASEAN.
The findings of the discussions will be consolidated in a report and will be launched in the ASEAN-Japan Young Women Entrepreneurs Summit to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in February 2025.
The program has number of awesomeness:
- The event will be held at the current ASEAN Chairmanship country in Vientiane, Lao PDR from 4-7 November 2024
- Not only panel sessions and discussions but there will also be site visits to inspire local women enterprises!
- All associated expenses, including flights, hotel accommodations, local transportation, and meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) will be covered by the organizers.
Applications will be open until 7 October 2024, and you can submit them at aseanyouth.net/ajywes. Whether you want to nominate yourself or know someone talented and deserving, we welcome all applications!
For inquiries: [email protected]
