{"id":11880,"date":"2025-03-10T12:36:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T11:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/?p=11880"},"modified":"2025-03-12T18:12:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T17:12:52","slug":"2nd-edition-of-the-womens-employment-and-entrepreneurship-forum-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/fr\/news\/2nd-edition-of-the-womens-employment-and-entrepreneurship-forum-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"WPDI Announces Business Plan Competition Winners at the 2nd Edition of the Women\u2019s Employment and Entrepreneurship Forum in Saint-Ouen, France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>(Version fran\u00e7aise ci-dessous)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-145-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>March 10, 2025 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 13 February 2025, WPDI held the second edition of the \u00ab\u00a0Women\u2019s Employment and Entrepreneurship Forum\u00a0\u00bb which took place at the B&amp;B HOME Hotel in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. Co-organized by WPDI alongside the Ville de Saint-Ouen and France Travail, the National Agency for Employment, the event built upon the success of its <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/news\/wpdi-holds-first-ever-business-plan-competition-in-aubervilliers-france\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inaugural December 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> edition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The forum focused on three key areas:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employment, where attendees engaged with recruiters and explored job opportunities;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneurship, offering workshops on legal status, financing, and mentorship;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training\/Integration, providing insights into training pathways and support programs for professional development.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-250x188.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-750x563.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4258-120x90.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event first opened exclusively for high school students, before welcoming the general public. Over 700 visitors attended throughout the day, engaging with recruiters, entrepreneurs, and professionals to advance their career aspirations. With around 50 stands and several thematic workshops, attendees received personalized advice and expanded their professional networks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-250x188.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-750x563.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-Forum-Saint-Ouen-13-fev-2025-IMG_4294-120x90.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Closing the event, the forum featured a panel of distinguished speakers, including:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St\u00e9phanie Monjoin, Secretary General of Mieux Entreprendre;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caroline Descombris, WPDI Executive Director;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">David Nabet, General Director of Plaine Commune Promotion;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sophie Damolida, Departmental Director (93) of France Travail;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merry Liuzzo, Deputy Mayor of Saint-Ouen, responsible for the Preservation and Development of the Puces (a local flea market);\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xavier Duplouy, Deputy Mayor of Saint-Ouen, in charge of Economic Development, Employment, Training, and General Resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an organizer, WPDI took the opportunity to award diplomas to the latest cohort and announce the results of the Business Plan Competition held in February at our Community Learning Center in Aubervilliers, which <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/news\/wpdi-officially-launches-community-learning-center-in-aubervilliers-france-in-the-presence-of-ceo-forest-whitaker\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">opened in 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-250x375.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-750x1125.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-117-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40 certificates were awarded to graduates who <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">underwent 3 months of extensive training in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneurship,\u00a0 Conflict Resolution Education, and ICT at our Community Learning Center. Following the training program, the Entrepreneurship graduates had the opportunity to participate in the Business Bootcamp to work on their projects with our experts and prepare their pitch for the Business Plan Competition that was held on February 5. During the pitch competition, 13 projects were presented before a jury comprising representatives from Aubervilliers City Hall, our corporate partners BNP Paribas and Devlhon, and our Chief of Staff. Each entrepreneur had 15 minutes to present, with 5 minutes allocated for pitching their project and 10 minutes for a Q&amp;A session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1451\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-250x142.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-750x425.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-1536x871.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-2048x1161.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BPC-France-1-1-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 entrepreneurs won the competition, including three \u201cBattantes\u201d (part of the Women\u2019s Livelihood Program) and three standalone entrepreneurship trainees. The six business winners were:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Marhaba<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Sauhade Ezbatti;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>TourMako<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Marietou Diombera;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Art 360\u00b0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Sandra Kossouoh;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>WEINTHIS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Ga\u00eblle Jopwou;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Shewem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by St\u00e9phie Nkubi Wangara;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>L&rsquo;Ambassade des Arts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Victor Porcel.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They will all receive seed capital to launch their businesses and one-year backstopping support from WPDI with individual mentoring and group sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-138-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One ICT and CRE trainee, Kader, expressed his gratitude at being given such an opportunity: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ab\u00a0I am very pleased to have participated in the forum in Saint-Ouen on February 13, as well as in the graduation ceremony for those who, like me, completed the programs offered by WPDI. This was a significant moment for us, and I am very happy that we were able to experience it together. Personally proud to have received my diploma, I also had the pleasure of reconnecting with familiar faces with whom I have built strong relationships, whether former trainees or the WPDI team. A special mention to those who won grants following the entrepreneurship program and their pitch before the jury\u2014it is fully deserved given their energy and commitment. In my view, the event perfectly embodied the values of WPDI\u2014solidarity and dedication\u2014while also celebrating the journey we have undertaken.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The forum\u2019s success underscores the importance of such forums in empowering individuals, particularly women, to realize their professional and entrepreneurial ambitions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11887\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/WPDI-13022025-Forum-entrepreunariat-au-feminin-148-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Version fran\u00e7aise<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>WPDI annonce les laur\u00e9ats du Concours de Pitch Projet lors de la 2\u1d49 \u00e9dition du <\/b><b>Forum Emploi et Entrepreneuriat pour Toutes<\/b><b> \u00e0 Saint-Ouen<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>10 mars<\/b><b>\u00a02025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Le 13 f\u00e9vrier 2025, WPDI a organis\u00e9 la deuxi\u00e8me \u00e9dition du <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forum Emploi et Entrepreneuriat pour Toutes<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, qui a eu lieu \u00e0 l\u2019h\u00f4tel B&amp;B HOME de Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. Co-organis\u00e9 par WPDI en collaboration avec la Ville de Saint-Ouen et France Travail, l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement poursuit la dynamique amorc\u00e9e lors de sa premi\u00e8re \u00e9dition en d\u00e9cembre 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Le forum s\u2019est articul\u00e9 autour de trois axes majeurs :<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emploi, o\u00f9 les participants ont pu rencontrer des recruteurs et d\u00e9couvrir des opportunit\u00e9s professionnelles ;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneuriat, avec des ateliers sur le statut juridique, le financement et le mentorat ;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formation et insertion, proposant un aper\u00e7u des parcours de formation et des dispositifs d\u2019accompagnement pour le d\u00e9veloppement professionnel.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement a ouvert ses portes aux lyc\u00e9ens dans un premier temps, avant d\u2019accueillir le grand public. Plus de 700 visiteurs ont particip\u00e9 tout au long de la journ\u00e9e, \u00e9changeant avec des recruteurs, des entrepreneurs et des organismes de formation pour \u00e9changer sur leur situation professionnelle et s\u2019ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Avec pr\u00e8s de 50 stands et plusieurs ateliers th\u00e9matiques, les visiteurs du forum ont pu b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier de conseils personnalis\u00e9s et \u00e9largir leur r\u00e9seau professionnel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En cl\u00f4ture de l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement, les partenaires de l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e8nement et acteurs majeurs du territoire ont pris la parole afin de partager leur vision et leurs ambitions :<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St\u00e9phanie Monjoin, Secr\u00e9taire g\u00e9n\u00e9rale de <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mieux Entreprendre<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caroline Descombris, Directrice Ex\u00e9cutive de WPDI et Vice-Pr\u00e9sidente de WPDI France<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">David Nabet, Directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plaine Commune Promotion<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sophie Damolida, Directrice d\u00e9partementale (93) de <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">France Travail<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merry Liuzzo, Adjointe au Maire de Saint-Ouen, en charge de la Pr\u00e9servation et du D\u00e9veloppement des Puces<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xavier Duplouy, Adjoint au Maire de Saint-Ouen, en charge du D\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique, de l\u2019Emploi, de la Formation et des Ressources g\u00e9n\u00e9rales<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En tant qu\u2019organisateur, WPDI a profit\u00e9 de cette occasion pour remettre des attestations de formation aux apprenants de la\u00a0 cohorte ayant r\u00e9cemment achev\u00e9 le programme, et annoncer les r\u00e9sultats du Concours de Pitch Projet, organis\u00e9 en f\u00e9vrier au sein de notre Centre de formation \u00e0 Aubervilliers, inaugur\u00e9 en 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Au total, 40 attestations ont \u00e9t\u00e9 remises aux dipl\u00f4m\u00e9s ayant suivi trois mois de formation intensive en Entrepreneuriat, Gestion des Relations Humaines et Informatique. \u00c0 l\u2019issue de leur formation, les apprenants en entrepreneuriat ont eu la possibilit\u00e9 de participer au <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business Bootcamp<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> pour affiner leurs projets avec nos experts et pr\u00e9parer leur pr\u00e9sentation pour le Concours de Pitch Projet, qui s&rsquo;est tenu le 5 f\u00e9vrier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lors de la comp\u00e9tition, 13 projets ont \u00e9t\u00e9 pr\u00e9sent\u00e9s devant un jury compos\u00e9 de repr\u00e9sentants de la Mairie d\u2019Aubervilliers, de nos partenaires corporates BNP Paribas et Devlhon, ainsi que de la Chief of Staff WPDI, Valentine Goret. Chaque entrepreneur ou entrepreneuse disposait de 15 minutes pour convaincre le jury : 5 minutes de pr\u00e9sentation et 10 minutes de questions-r\u00e9ponses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Six entrepreneurs et entrepreneuses ont remport\u00e9 le concours, dont trois \u00ab\u00a0Battantes\u00a0\u00bb (notre programme d\u2019entrepreneuriat et d\u2019\u00e9mancipation d\u00e9di\u00e9 aux femmes) et trois entrepreneurs du programme A la Carte. Les laur\u00e9ats du concours sont :<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Marhaba<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> par <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sauhade Ezbatti<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>TourMako<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> par <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marietou Diombera<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Art 360\u00b0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> par <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sandra Kossouoh<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>WEINTHIS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> par <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ga\u00eblle Jopwou<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Shewem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> par <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St\u00e9phie Nkubi Wangara<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>L\u2019Ambassade des Arts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> par <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Victor Porcel<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chaque entrepreneur recevra une bourse pour lancer leur entreprise, et entrera dans un programme d\u2019accompagnement d\u2019un an de la part de WPDI, incluant du mentorat individuel et des sessions en groupe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u2019un des participants chez WPDI, Kader, a exprim\u00e9 sa gratitude pour cette opportunit\u00e9 :<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ab\u00a0Je suis tr\u00e8s heureux d\u2019avoir particip\u00e9 au forum de Saint-Ouen le 13 f\u00e9vrier, ainsi qu\u2019\u00e0 la c\u00e9r\u00e9monie de remise des dipl\u00f4mes pour ceux qui, comme moi, ont suivi les formations propos\u00e9es par WPDI. Ce fut un moment fort pour nous tous, et je suis ravi que nous ayons pu le vivre ensemble. Fier d\u2019avoir re\u00e7u mon dipl\u00f4me, j\u2019ai \u00e9galement eu le plaisir de retrouver des visages familiers avec lesquels j\u2019ai nou\u00e9 des liens solides, qu\u2019il s\u2019agisse d\u2019anciens stagiaires ou de l\u2019\u00e9quipe WPDI. Une mention sp\u00e9ciale \u00e0 ceux qui ont remport\u00e9 des financements apr\u00e8s leur programme entrepreneurial et leur pr\u00e9sentation devant le jury \u2013 une r\u00e9compense bien m\u00e9rit\u00e9e au regard de leur \u00e9nergie et de leur engagement. \u00c0 mes yeux, cet \u00e9v\u00e9nement a parfaitement incarn\u00e9 les valeurs de WPDI \u2013 solidarit\u00e9 et engagement \u2013 tout en c\u00e9l\u00e9brant le parcours que nous avons accompli.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Le succ\u00e8s du forum souligne l\u2019importance de telles initiatives pour favoriser l\u2019autonomisation des individus, en particulier des femmes, et les aider \u00e0 concr\u00e9tiser leurs ambitions professionnelles et entrepreneuriales.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In partnership with<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BNP-T2S-\u2013-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BNP-T2S-\u2013-1.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BNP-T2S-\u2013-1-250x54.png 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BNP-T2S-\u2013-1-750x161.png 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BNP-T2S-\u2013-1-768x165.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/BNP-T2S-\u2013-1-120x26.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Version fran\u00e7aise ci-dessous) March 10, 2025 &#8211; On 13 February 2025, WPDI held the second edition of the \u00ab\u00a0Women\u2019s Employment and Entrepreneurship Forum\u00a0\u00bb which took place at the B&amp;B HOME Hotel in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. 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