Call for Applications: WIN Academy Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Women 2026
Applications are now open for the WIN Academy Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Women 2026, a 12-month skills, leadership, and entrepreneurship development programme designed to equip women and girls with practical skills, business knowledge, mentorship, and career support.
The bootcamp provides participants with an opportunity to develop valuable digital and entrepreneurial skills while receiving guidance to improve their careers, businesses, and leadership abilities.
About the Bootcamp
The WIN Academy Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is a 12-month development programme focused on helping women build practical skills that can create pathways to employment, entrepreneurship, and business growth.
Rather than focusing solely on entrepreneurship, the bootcamp combines digital skills, business training, leadership development, career preparation, mentorship, and networking.
Participants will have an opportunity to learn, develop their capabilities, connect with other women, and receive support throughout the programme.
What You Will Gain
Participants will benefit from:
- Digital skills training
- Entrepreneurship and business training
- Leadership development
- Career readiness support
- Business growth support
- Mentorship and guidance
- Professional networking opportunities
- Certificate of completion
Entrepreneurship and Business Development
A major part of the bootcamp focuses on preparing participants to develop and grow their entrepreneurial capabilities.
Participants will receive training and support that can help them better understand entrepreneurship, strengthen their business skills, and position themselves to pursue business opportunities.
Those who already run businesses can also benefit from the programme’s business growth support.
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Digital Skills
Participants will receive digital skills training designed to strengthen their ability to operate effectively in today’s technology-driven economy.
The training can also complement participants’ entrepreneurial development by helping them build skills relevant to modern businesses and workplaces.
Leadership Development
The bootcamp includes leadership development to help participants strengthen their confidence, communication, decision-making, and ability to take greater responsibility within their careers, businesses, and communities.
Career Readiness
Participants interested in employment and professional opportunities will also receive career readiness support.
This makes the programme relevant not only to existing entrepreneurs but also to women who are still exploring their career paths or considering entrepreneurship.
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Mentorship and Networking
Participants will have access to mentorship and networking opportunities throughout the programme.
This provides an opportunity to learn from others, receive guidance, connect with fellow participants, and build relationships that can support their professional and entrepreneurial journeys.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must:
- Be women or girls
- Be between 18 and 40 years old
- Be interested in developing their skills, career, leadership capacity, or business
- Be willing to participate in the 12-month programme
You do not need to already own a business to benefit from the bootcamp. Women interested in developing entrepreneurial, professional, and leadership skills are encouraged to apply.
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Programme Duration
- 12 months
Benefits
- Practical digital skills
- Entrepreneurship training
- Business growth support
- Leadership development
- Career preparation
- Mentorship
- Networking
- Certificate of completion
Deadline: 29 July 2026