Are you a Vietnamese woman with a passion for clean energy? Do you have an innovative business idea related to balcony solar systems?
Join our 3-month business incubation program, implemented by GIZ and the Women in Energy Vietnam Network (WEVN), to develop your idea into a real, impactful business in the future. The program will select 10 women who demonstrate entrepreneurial potential with a business idea focusing on balcony solar system and whose households meet specific criteria to ensure the viability and impact of the solar systems.
WHAT YOU’LL GET
- Intensive training on entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, and business management.
- Tailored mentorship and coaching to fine-tune your business model.
- Pitching opportunities with potential investors and networking with international and national energy stakeholders
- Chance to receive a free balcony solar system kit for installation and use at home
- Participation in a growing network of women innovators in the clean energy space
KEY DATES
- Call opens: 28 May 2025
- Info Day (Online): 05 June 2025 (Deadline: June 3, 2025)
- Application deadline: 27 June 2025
- General training: July to August
- Coaching & Pitching: August to September
WHO CAN APPLY?
- Vietnamese women aged 25 and above
- Having a business idea related to balcony solar systems (e.g., design, installation, services, or related solutions)
- Have not previously completed a similar incubation program with the same business idea
- Preferably have access to a balcony or suitable space for balcony solar kit installation
- WEVN members will be prioritized (non-members can register using this link: https://bit.ly/WEVNregistration)
Learn more about the program at https://www.esp.org.vn/events/women-led-balcony-solar-businesses-incubation-program/
APPLY NOW
- Please send your questions (if any) to lan.nonghuong@giz.de. Questions related to the program will be collected and addressed at the Info Day. This event will be held online from 14:00 – 15:30 on 05 June 2025.
- Register for Info Day (June 5): [https://bit.ly/DangkyInfoDay] – Deadline: June 3, 2025
- Submit your application: [https://bit.ly/NopHosoBSS]
- Don’t miss the chance to become a pioneer in clean, innovative, women-led solar energy solutions!
