A 30% expansion brings business mentorship and seed funding to more rural founders.
The Foundation’s Women’s Enterprise Grants programme is expanding by 30% in 2026, opening 75 new places for emerging women entrepreneurs in rural Oman. Recipients receive seed funding of up to OMR 5,000, twelve months of one-to-one business mentorship, and access to a peer-learning network.
The programme prioritises ventures in food production, traditional crafts, sustainable tourism, and digital services. Over its first three years, graduates have created 340 jobs and grown their average monthly revenue by 4.7x.
Applications for the 2026 cohort open in early February. Eligibility criteria, the application form, and FAQs will be available on this site one week before opening.