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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs

Project Manager:

Özyeğin University Center for Entrepreneurship

Phone:

+90 216 564 96 97

About the Project:

10,000 Women is a civil society initiative launched in 2008 by Goldman Sachs and operated in 43 countries around the world. 403 women entrepreneurs have participated in the 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Certificate Program in Turkey and they have progressed to success rapidly in the business world. The certificate holders of the 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Program, who are now business owners in a broad range of fields from aluminum casting, health, and alimentation to education, public relations and social networking, have remarkably benefited from this program. 83% of those women who were equipped with the management skills and knowledge necessitated by the globalized business world by the time they graduated from this program, have been able to enlarge their businesses whereas 77% of them have significantly contributed to employment by performing recruitments.