Ministry Teams Up with ESCAP and APCICT to Support Women in Business

The Ministry of Social and Family Development, in collaboration with ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) and APCICT (Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development), has opened registration for a training programme aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs through digital transformation. Scheduled to take place in Malé from 14th to 16th December 2024, the initiative focuses on equipping participants with skills in digital technologies, financial management, and business continuity planning.

The programme invites participation from the public, including Women’s Development Committees (WDCs), NGOs, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and small and medium-sized business owners. Sessions will be conducted in English, requiring a commitment to attend three full days of training from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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While the Ministry will not bear travel costs for participants coming to the Greater Malé Area, documentation will be provided to assist with leave requests from workplaces.

This initiative, supported by ESCAP and APCICT, reflects a shared commitment to fostering digital inclusion and strengthening the entrepreneurial landscape for women in the Maldives.

Applications must be submitted by 7th December 2024. Interested individuals can register using this link: Registration Form.

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