WEICAN aims to contribute to the decarbonization of Egyptian industries by qualifying women to become consultants for a green economic transition in Egypt. This programme is implemented on behalf of the German Government and guided by GIZ Egypt through the Private Sector Innovation Project (PSI II).
This project aims to contribute to the decarbonization of Egyptian industries by qualifying women to become consultants for a green economic transition in Egypt. By equipping women with the necessary technical expertise, business acumen, and market insights they will be enabled to actively contribute to a greener transition of the industrial sector in Egypt.
WEICAN is designed for ambitious professionals ready to make a lasting impact in the renewable energy sector with
The programme offers an inspiring learning journey that blends knowledge, experience, and personal growth. Participants engage in:
By combining these elements, the programme empowers female professionals to deliver effective consulting services and drive forward sustainable energy management solutions worldwide.
| Client | German Government – GIZ Egypt | |
| Countries |  Egypt |
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| Period |  |
2025 - 2027 |
| Status |  |
Current |
| Services | Customized Courses / Study & Delegation Tours | |
| Expertises | Economics & Finance / Energy efficiency | |
 | PDF - Brochure - WEICAN Project |
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These self-paced courses cover green fundamentals to establish a shared knowledge base.
Beginners
Advanced
Beginners
Advanced
| Study time |  | 30 - 75 hours |
| Language |  | English |
Five virtual and 3 full day on site trainings for technical and business modules.
| Duration | | 3 days |
| Location | | Online and Cairo |
| Language | | English |
Specialized training in designing financially viable proposals for private-sector clients.
| Duration | | 3 days |
| Location | | Cairo |
| Language | | English |
Mixed teams of beginners and advanced groups, mentored by experts, partner with Egyptian companies to:
| Duration | | 3 months |
| Language | | English |
This forum is intended to showcase proposals, network with industry and academia, and celebrate top contributors.
| Duration | | 1 day |
| Location | | Cairo |
| Language | | English |
10 participants and 4 representatives from the academic sector join a tour for site visits and international networking.
| Duration | | 1 week |
| Location | | Berlin |
| Language | | English |
Multiple countries
Europe
Uganda
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