From Empowerment in Nepal to High Performance in Denmark – Local Entrepreneurship, Global Learning
General information
Project name: Fra Empowerment I Nepal Til High Performance I Danmark – Lokalt Iværksætteri, Global Læring
Country: Denmark
Timeline: From 1 January 2026 to 31 October 2026
Lead Organisation: WAWCAS International
Summary of Action
The project conveys the stories of women from Nepal who, through entrepreneurship and local action, overcome structural and gender-based barriers.
In Denmark, the project targets two underrepresented groups:
- Entrepreneurs in marginalized areas;
- Professional trainees who require extra time and relationship work to fully engage.
The project’s activities will specifically create these changes:
- Increased agency and engagement among entrepreneurs who translate methods and inspiration into their own practice and collaboration;
- Strengthened critical understanding and leadership skills among professional trainees who can apply global experiences in local contexts;
- Increased public awareness of gender equality, global inequality, and sustainable development through visual materials and events.
Sustainable Development Goals
This project supports the following SDGs:
| SDG Number | SDG Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | No poverty |
| 2 | Zero hunger |
| 5 | Gender equality |
| 8 | Decent work and economic growth |
| 17 | Partnerships for the goals |
Budget of project
€25,938.00