US embassy empowers 150 women to launch entrepreneurial journeys

Islamabad: US Embassy on Saturday launched the fourth Pakistan cohort of its 'Academy for Women Entrepreneurs' program at the Lincoln Reading Lounge in Islamabad.

Minister Counselor for Public Affairs Bettina Malone launched this year's cohort of the 'Academy for Women Entrepreneurs’ which is set to empower 150 participants from Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and Karachi. 

'Academy for Women Entrepreneurs' program is an entrepreneurship program that includes peer-to-peer learning and local mentorship, to help participants build their own businesses and seek innovative scaling opportunities.