
Program Objectives
Enhance Entrepreneurial Capacity – Provide training in leadership, marketing, financial management, and entrepreneurial strategies tailored to women-led MSMEs.
Strengthen Support Systems – Offer mentorship, coaching, and business acceleration models to guide women entrepreneurs in overcoming key barriers.
Expand Access to Resources – Facilitate improved access to finance, networks, and profitable market opportunities both locally and globally.
Promote Inclusive Growth – Increase women’s participation in the economy, fostering gender equity and inclusion in Myanmar’s private sector.
Drive Market Transformation – Strengthen market systems through the active participation of women entrepreneurs, stimulating innovation and job creation.
Empower Communities – Improve income, social empowerment, and community development by supporting sustainable women-led businesses.
Duration and Format
Duration: 3 month
Format: In-person and On-line
Courses Modules
Leading with Purpose by Professor Dr. Aung Tun Thet
Personal Development for Women Entrepreneurs: From Mninset to Market by Dr. Su Hla Han
Service Engagement and Service Excellence by U Myint Zaw
Total Quality Management by U Thant Zaw Ko
Scaling Strategies – partnerships, franchising, and international expansion by Daw Cho Thiri Maung
From Numbers to Strategy: Financial Projections and ROI for Success by Dr. Aye Aye Mar
Building People Strategies for MSME Success by Daw Laura Cho
Legal Awareness – Business Registration & Compliance by U Sa Sa Nyunt
Operational Excellence for MSMEs by U Kaung Wai Phyo
Building a digital workspace for MSMEs by Daw Win Lae Mya Yee San
Pitch Masterclass: Storytelling, visuals & persuasive pitching by Daw Yadanar Zaw
Wellbeing in Workplace - organizational Level by Honest Hour
Program Outcome
Enhanced Entrepreneurial Skills: Participants will develop practical business management, marketing, financial, and strategic planning skills to grow and sustain their enterprises.
Increased Confidence and Leadership: Participants will strengthen their leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities to lead their businesses effectively.
Improved Access to Resources: Participants will gain better access to finance, networks, markets, and technical support.
Strengthened Support Ecosystem: Participants will benefit from mentorship, coaching, and peer networks that provide ongoing guidance and encouragement.
Access to Micro-Grants: Participants will have opportunities to receive small grants to invest in their business growth and innovation.
Contribution to Economic Growth and Community Well-Being: Participants will be empowered to create jobs, generate income, and positively impact their communities through sustainable business practices.
5 Micro Grant Winners

May Thet Lwin
Founder, The Charm
(Women in Fashion & Textile)

Win Lae Lae Naing
Founder, Amigo Bookstore
(Women in Service)

Thae Aye Aung
Founder, Hand I Craft Wooden Slippers
(Women in Manufacturing & Production)

Myat Thinzar Ko
Founder, Mala 36
(Women in Food & Agribusiness)

Thinzar Ye Myint
Founder, Freewill Engineering Services
(Women in Digital & Tech)

Grand Finale Winner
Myat Thinzar Ko
Founder, Mala 36












