About the Win Fellowship
The WIn Fellowship, a collaboration between the Atlantic Council and Georgetown University, offers a comprehensive, fully sponsored year-long program tailored for women in the Middle East and North Africa region. This program features a specially designed executive education course by Georgetown University. Participants will also benefit from ongoing mentoring and networking opportunities with prominent business leaders and government officials from both the US and MENA regions. Furthermore, the fellowship includes interactive workshops conducted by leading experts, focused on fostering policies that bolster women’s economic participation.
2023-2024 United Arab Emirates Fellows
Mentors
Georgetown University professors
WIn Fellowship 2023 Program Agenda
June 13, 2023
WIn (Woman Innovators) Fellowship Orientation
Atlantic Council Workshop: Venture Funding in the UAE: Evaluating the Gender Gap and the Role of Women-Specific Programs
July 17, 2023
June 18 – July 29, 2023
Georgetown Module 1: Leveraging Lean Innovation Principles to Grow Your Business led by Georgetown University
Atlantic Council Workshop: Women in Finance: Building a more sustainable and inclusive financial system
November 28, 2023
September 10 – October 21, 2023
Georgetown Module 2: Customer Acquisition
Atlantic Council Workshop: Demystifying venture capital
October 25, 2023
October 29 – December 9, 2023
Georgetown Module 3: Growth Strategies
Atlantic Council Workshop: The potential of AI-driven business solutions on the SME industry in the UAE
February 21, 2024
January 7 – February 17, 2024
Georgetown Module 4: Powerful Presentations & Virtual Pitch Competition
Roadshow trip to the United States
April 21, 2024
April 26, 2024
Graduation Ceremony
Past Events
Event Recaps
Sponsors & In-Country Partner
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