Institution to Participate in Women On Board Project (Syndicates, Universities, Organizations or Public Institutions in Lebanon)
Deadline:
31/07/2025Target Audience:Syndicates, universities, NGOs, and public institutions operating in Lebanon that are committed to increasing women’s representation on their boards and fostering gender equality and diversity in decision-making roles.
Opportunity Summary:The Lebanese League for Women in Business (LLWB), in partnership with the UK Embassy in Lebanon, is launching a project to facilitate and increase women’s representation on boards of selected institutions. The program includes participatory gender audits, development of gender action plans, training and mentorship programs for selected women, international certification, and a marketing campaign highlighting female leadership stories. The initiative runs from July 2025 to March 2026.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Officially registered institutions in Lebanon (Syndicates, Universities, NGOs, or Public Entities).
- Employ at least 10 women, with at least 2 women qualified and prepared for future board roles.
- Commit to all planned program activities and provide access for gender audits.
- Express strategic commitment to gender parity in decision-making.
- Comprehensive gender audit by a certified ILO expert.
- Strategic gender action plan for the institution.
- Training and mentorship opportunities for women leaders.
- Two internationally recognized certifications for selected women.
- Visibility through nationwide marketing campaigns and podcasts.
- Participation in a closing event to showcase achievements.
- Send an email expressing institution’s interest and commitment to: program.manager@llwb.org
- Subject the email: "Commitment of institution for Women On Board project".
- Include contact details of the institution’s focal point (full name, title, email, direct phone).
- Submit before 11:59 PM Beirut time on July 31, 2025.