First phase of the EIHUB to consist of a 1-week foundational program October 4 to 9, 2020 at the Jungle Bay Eco-Resorts in Soufriere for 33 Dominican entrepreneurs

The Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Business, and Export Development, the Organization of American States (OAS), and the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) are hosting the first-ever Dominica Entrepreneurship and Innovation HUB Workshop (EIHUB) for Young Entrepreneurs. The objective of this workshop is to provide Entrepreneurs with the support and knowledge needed to manage and run profitable and resilient business enterprises.

The first phase of the EIHUB will consist of a one-week foundational program to be held October 4-9th, 2020 at the Jungle Bay Eco-Resorts in Soufriere for 33 young Dominican entrepreneurs. The program will feature presentations and practical sessions from mentors and experts who will address fundamental concepts of business development, innovation, resilience, digital transformation, and technology. Following the week of activities, participants will continue to receive support and mentorship through targeted sessions with special emphasis on further developing their project concepts and business interests.

The Opening Ceremony of the On-Site Workshop on Monday, October 5th from 9:00 AM. Speaking to Q95FM Radio, Executive Director of the DAIC Lizra Fabien shared more information on this initiative

Meantime president of the DAIC Mr. Stephen Lander says that there has been a constant call for training, and This initiative seeks to address this and other important areas

President of the DAIC Mr. Stephen Lander