Women's Economic Empowerment Programmes
Design and deliver programmes that strengthen women's access to work, enterprise and finance.

At a glance
- 2 days
Who it's for
- Development programme staff
- NGOs and foundations
- Women's enterprise support organizations
Learning objectives
- Understand barriers and opportunities for women
- Design empowerment programmes
- Link women to enterprise and finance
- Measure programme impact
Detailed content
- Social norms
- Access to markets
- Care work
- Target groups
- Delivery models
- Partnerships
- Business skills
- Savings groups
- Microfinance links
- Indicators
- Surveys
- Success stories
Day-by-day agenda
A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.
- Barriers and opportunities
- Programme design
- Enterprise and finance
- Measuring impact
- Case study, action plans and course assessment
Practice, tools and assessment
Hands-on practice
- Capacity and line-balancing exercise with takt time
- Time study of a real operation and standard-time calculation
- Master production schedule and MRP run on a case
- Analyse a real set of financial statements with ratios
Tools and templates you keep
- Capacity planning and line-balancing workbook
- Time-study sheet with allowances
- Ratio-analysis and budgeting workbook
- NPV/IRR and break-even calculators
How learning is assessed
- Pre- and post-course knowledge check
- Assessment of practical exercises by the trainer
- Action plan reviewed at the end of the course
Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge
- ASCM CPIM Body of Knowledge
- ILO Introduction to Work Study
- IFRS Accounting Standards (IASB)
Certificate
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
New in our 2026 portfolio — tell us your dates and we will confirm the trainer and schedule.
How it is delivered
- Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
- Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
- Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
Frequently asked questions
How long is Women's Economic Empowerment Programmes?
The program runs 2 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.
Is the course taught in Arabic or English?
Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.
Can you run it inside our company?
Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.
Will I receive a certificate?
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
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