Powering Growth & Impact for Women-Led Digital Businesses
 
eTrade for Women Masterclass

Powering Growth & Impact for Women-Led Digital Businesses

An Opportunity for South-East Asia & the Pacific

18-21 November 2025

South-East Asia and the Pacific

Manila, Philippines

Digital transformation offers tremendous growth opportunities for businesses across South-East Asia and the Pacific. Yet, women entrepreneurs still face obstacles to grow their digital businesses. The eTrade for Women initiative, championed by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) will host a Masterclass for women digital entrepreneurs from South-East Asia & the Pacific on 18-21 November 2025, in Manila, Philippines.



Who can apply to the Masterclass?

In order to apply to the Masterclass, you need to meet the following requirements:

  • You are a woman and you are the founder/co-founder of your business
  • You have a track record of at least 3 years in this role
  • New technologies and digital tools are at the heart of your business model and operations
  • You are based in one of the following countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam
  • You are making a difference and creating a positive impact on your community

We strongly encourage candidates from indigenous communities, marginalized groups and persons with disabilities to apply, as we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
Powering Growth & Impact for Women-Led Digital Businesses

Do you meet all these criteria? Join us and take a dive into the digital transformation!

COMING SOON

The Masterclass is free of charge. Financial support for travel and accommodation may be available for selected applicants.

Powering Growth & Impact for Women-Led Digital Businesses

What's in there for you?

All sessions will be delivered by renowned business leaders and experts in their fields.

The Masterclass will combine:

Inspirational Talks

Learning Sessions

Policy Dialogues

Networking Opportunities

Agenda

Coming soon

Angeline
In collaboration with our eTrade for Women Advocate

Angeline Tham

Founder of Angkas, Philippines


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