Google Women Tech Founders Program in Middle East and North Africa 2021

Google’s Women Techmakers and the U.S. Department of State, through the Providing Opportunities for Women’s Economic Rise (POWER) Initiative have partnered to host the Women Tech Founders Program.

Application Deadline: 31st March 2021 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 

About the Award: This program will provide women tech entrepreneurs from across the Middle East and North Africa region technical skills training from Google’s tech and start up experts, and help build a network of future tech changemakers in the region.

The program will be facilitated in English and will draw applicants mainly from Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE.

In addition, a select number of applicants from the region, outside of Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE, will also be selected as Women Tech Founders ambassadors to participate in the program and serve as tech changemakers in expanding the program to the Middle East and North Africa region.

Type: Training

Eligibility: Women tech entrepreneurs from across the Middle East and North Africa region

Eligible Countries: Egypt, Bahrain, UAE as well as participants from the MENA Region.

Number of Awards: Not specifoed

Value of Award:

• Equity-free support
• Exclusive invitations to technical bootcamps hosted by Google
• Personalized mentorship and technical support from Google experts
• The opportunity to provide feedback to Google product teams

Duration of Award:

• Launch Event: May 17th, 2021 (Open to the public)
• Session 1: May 18th, 2021 (Finalists Only)
• Session 2: May 24th, 2021 (Finalists Only)
• Session 3: June 1st, 2021 (Finalists Only)
• Session 4: June 8th, 2021 (Finalists Only)

How to Apply: APPLY HERE 

• It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
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