Cartier empowers women to build businesses

Let's make a change for the world

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25 May 2022 05:30

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For 15 years

, Cartier,

a French jewelry brand

It has helped drive and empower women entrepreneurs to achieve their full potential through the

“Cartier Women's Initiative”

, which was established in 2006 to support and empower women's capacity to make a positive change for the world while providing funding.

Including social and personnel support to expand the business and build leadership skills.

It is open to women-led and business-owned businesses from all countries.

The program supports a total of 262 women entrepreneurs who make a difference from 62 countries and provides a total grant of 222.4 million baht ($6.44 million) to help support their businesses.

Every business has one goal.

That is to solve the urgent problems of the world.

And on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the

“Cartier Women's Initiative,”

the program seeks to expand opportunities for entrepreneurs who are making positive changes around the world.

This year, the Cartier Women's Initiative, currently accepting applications for 2023, has expanded its award categories to include the Regional Award and Thematic Award. more region

Each region will have 3 eligibility for each region, a total of 27 people representing each region around the world: 1. Latin America and the Caribbean.

2. North America 3. Europe 4. Sub-Saharan Africa 5. Africa 6. Middle East and North Africa

7. East Asia

8. South Asia and Central Asia 9. Oceania The list of 27 winners will be announced in April 2023.

Thematic Awards include the Science & Technology Pioneer Award initiated in 2021 and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award established this year.

It aims to promote ventures designed to bridge the gap in access to outcomes and opportunities for underserved communities. The Regional Award and Thematic Award are aimed at supporting female entrepreneurs. The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award is open to both business men and women. The Science & Technology Pioneer Award and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award will be shortlisted for 3 people each, with a total of 6 winners announced. Result in April 2023

The 1st prize winner will receive a grant of 3.4 million baht ($100,000), the 2nd prize will receive a 2 million baht ($60,000) grant and the 3rd prize will receive funding. Sponsorships worth 1 million baht ($30,000 USD) respectively, and 33 awardees (27 Regional Award winners and 6 Thematic Award winners) will receive mentoring tailored to their respective business, media space and opportunities. networking

For those interested in joining the Cartier Women's Initiative in 2023, applications can be submitted from now until 30 June 65 at 2:00 p.m. (CEST) or 7:00 p.m. Thailand time.

See more at

https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/ 

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