Fully Funded Next Generation Female CEO Program 2019 is an initiative of SESEWA. SESEWA, Nigeria’s leading organization focusing on internships is calling for applications for its 1st female focusing program – The Next Generation Female CEO. The Next Generation Female CEO aims to improve female representation in corporate as well as business leadership. In its over 6 years of operations, SESEWA has discovered that a higher percentage of males than females get retained after an internship.

The Next Generation Female CEO is specifically for young females who aspire to corporate and business leadership. The program is a 4 Day intensive training which will be in Lagos, Nigeria and will focus on leadership, entrepreneurship and work place readiness skills for young females. Moreover, female business executives and CEOs of women led organizations will facilitate the programme sessions.

Above all, the Next Generation Female CEO will serve as a platform for young females to gain practical insights into the corporate and business world, connect with like minded females and build a strong support network for their careers and businesses.

Benefits of Attending

The Next Generation Female CEO is fully sponsored for 100 young females.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for the program, applicants

• must be an undergraduate or a recent  graduate from a Nigerian  (maximum of 1 year post NYSC)
• Should occupy leadership position in ayouth based organization or
• Should own/ manage a small business not more than 2 years of existence

Applying

Candidates possessing interest to participate can apply online for the program.

Applications close 20th March, 2019. Classes start 25th March, 2019.