Expo City Dubai Foundation has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering women social entrepreneurs globally.
The newly established Foundation announced today that it is accepting applications for grants of up to $100,000 to support innovative projects benefiting communities and the environment.
Yousuf Caires, Executive Director of Expo City Dubai Foundation, emphasized the Foundation’s commitment to fostering impactful initiatives.
"We are eager to review proposals and support pioneering ventures that address critical challenges,"
Caires stated, highlighting the Foundation’s role in nurturing entrepreneurship across diverse sectors.
In collaboration with Expo City Dubai’s Women’s Pavilion, the Foundation aims to establish a dedicated hub for women social entrepreneurs.
"This initiative marks the beginning of our efforts to provide substantial financial backing, offering grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000,"
Caires affirmed, underscoring the Foundation’s mission to catalyze positive change.
The Expo City Dubai Foundation, an extension of Expo Live’s global legacy, builds upon a successful track record of supporting 191 initiatives from 92 countries since its inception. Recognized for its significant impact on communities worldwide, Expo Live has generated 160,000 jobs, improved healthcare access for 1.1 million people, and restored 36 million hectares of land.
For more information on eligibility and application guidelines, interested parties are encouraged to visit Expo City Dubai Foundation's official website.
News Source: Khaleej Times
