WEICAN aims to contribute to the decarbonization of Egyptian industries by qualifying women to become consultants for a green economic transition in Egypt.
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 and Ministry of Industry of Egypt | |
| Countries |  Egypt |
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| Period |  |
2025 - 2027 |
| Status |  |
Current |
| Services |
Customized Courses Study & Delegation Tours |
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| Expertises |
Economics & Finance Energy efficiency |
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 | PDF-Brochure-WEICAN Project |
Apply for this programme
The application phase has started and it will run until December 1, 2025.
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 |
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