ABOUT

DO in collaboration with the World Bank and the Young Professionals Program (YPP), is proud to introduce an innovative training program tailored specifically for women entrepreneurs in Abuja, Nigeria. The Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Affirmative Procurement Reform (SWEEP) program is designed to enhance the Affirmative Procurement skills and knowledge of local business owners in different business sectors of the economy to win contracts in both the public and private sector in Abuja.

SWEEP is a 4-week intensive course delivered in a hybrid format, combining in-person and online sessions. The program focuses on enhancing affirmative procurement skills for public and private sector contracts, and is open to women entrepreneurs from all sectors of the economy in Abuja. Regardless of your industry, business size, or level of experience ;be it technology, agriculture, manufacturing, services, or any other sector , SWEEP is designed to benefit your entrepreneurial journey.

SWEEP addresses the unique challenges and opportunities faced by women-led businesses  across diverse industries Abuja. Whether you’re a startup founder, a seasoned business owner, or looking to expand your enterprise, SWEEP offers valuable insights and skills applicable to your unique business context.

Click here to Register

The Curriculum

1 month / 3 Modules / 17 classes / 2 - 4 hrs per class (inclusive of 15 minutes break).

Our hybrid format offers flexibility and accessibility, combining the benefits of face-to-face interactions with the convenience of online learning.
The curriculum is divided into three core modules:

Module 1: Procurement Access

  • Understanding Affirmative Procurement and Digital Procurement
  • Strategies for Implementing Inclusive ProcuremenT
  • Understanding Procurement Processes and Procedures
  • Requirements for Bid Preparation and Submission 
  • Contract Lifecycle Management
  • Effective Strategies for Winning Bids in the Private Sector


Module 2 - Innovative Financial Inclusion Models for Women Entrepreneurs.

  • Developing Adaptive Business Strategies to Navigate Unexpected Challenges
  • Enhancing Capital Efficiency for Economic Resilience:Interpreting Financial Statements             Effectively.
  • Implementing Automated Business Processes for Resilience Against Pandemics
  • Navigating Business Restructuring and Identifying Emerging Opportunities
  • Tax Compliance
  • PENCOM


 Module 3 - Digital Skills Mastery for Women-Led Businesses

  • Exploring Digital Trends: Adaptation and Innovation in a Transformed Landscape
  • Harnessing Technology for Enhanced Business Revenue and Brand Awareness
  • Leveraging Social Media for Business Expansion and Growth
  • Harnessing Technology for enhanced for enhance  business revenue and brand awareness
  • Effective Strategies for Using e-Procurement Platforms.


Click here to Register

Meet the Faculty

Contact us

If you need further information or experience any technical difficulties, our dedicated support team is here to help. You can reach the SWEEP Training – learning experience technical support team through the following channels:

Email: learning@dotakeaction.org

Phone: +234 916 186 5111, +234 703 154 6080 ,+234 814 814 0661

Our team is ready to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter during your training experience. Don’t hesitate to contact us for prompt and friendly support.

Brought to you by

Partners