Organization and Delivery of she Wins Africa Startups - Business Coaching Program Tender

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Country : USA

Summary : Organization and Delivery of she Wins Africa Startups - Business Coaching Program

Deadline : 13 Mar 2025

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TOT Ref.No.: 115496447

Document Ref. No. : 0002014448

Competition : ICB

Financier : World Bank (WB)

Purchaser Ownership : Public

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A. PROJECT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVESAbout IFC: TheInternational Finance Corporation (IFC)—a member of the World Bank Group (WBG) — is the largest global developmentinstitution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in morethan 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to createmarkets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2021, IFC committed arecord $31.5 billion in private companies and financial institutions indeveloping countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extremepoverty and boost shared prosperity. For more information, visit www.ifc.org About Gender and Economic Inclusion Group (GEIG)addresses private sector-s human capital challenges with a dedicated team thatprovides support across the corporation to increase deal flow and maximizedevelopment impact when it comes to gender, base of the pyramid and otherunderserved groups such as peoplewith disabilities and people who identify as LGBTQI. GEIG takes anintersectional approach to diversity and inclusion. This is achievedthrough developing researchon the business case and by providing tailoredoperational solutions and building partnerships with the aim ofcreating economic opportunities and development for all. Context:SheWins Africa is an IFC initiative aimed at improving opportunitiesfor accessing funding for women-led startups in Africa. The project seeks toaddress key gaps in investment readiness and access to networks and fundingopportunities over a period of 13 months. Currently, 100 women-led startups areparticipating in the program. InvestmentReadiness Trainings: Most startups surveyed showed gaps in theirpreparedness to raise capital. Of the 95 startups assessed, 63% scored above 60out of 100 on the investor readiness scale, but fewer scored 80 or above.Startups with lower scores indicated they need support to build their pitch andimprove readiness. Lack ofAccess to Networks, Information, and Connections: Many women founders c...

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