New free online course on women’s business development
The new MOOC (massive open online course) by CAF will provide knowledge, tools and actions to promote growth and productivity of businesses led by women.
The 4-week free online course offered by CAF–development bank of Latin America– will start on March 29, and will address issues such as gender mainstreaming in business development, the economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship led by women and access to financing.
In this MOOC, designed for civil servants, students, entrepreneurs and people interested in the subject, each student can work at their own pace.
The objectives of training include the development of conceptual frameworks on gender and entrepreneurship, the creation of schemes and knowledge for intervention in business development of women, creation of tools and good practices on financial services and business development for women in the region.
Interested parties may register through this link, from March 8 to 29.
Start date: March 29
End date: April 30
Duration: 4 weeks
Time investment: 28 hours
Language: Spanish Cost: free of charge
Certificates:at the end of the course and after having completed 75% of each mandatory activity, students will receive a certificate of participation, free of charge. If students wish to receive a completion certificate, they must complete 100% of each mandatory activity and pay 40 euros.
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