Women's Econominc Empowerment Grant
Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection - Fiji Multiple Locations 30 Oct 2026 5 views Supporting Women Entrepreneurs Grants from $1,000–$3,000 Opening Date: 15/09/2026 Closing Date: 30/10/2026 Are you a woman entrepreneur ready to start, expand or diversify your business? The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection invites eligible women entrepreneurs across Fiji to apply for support through the Women’s Economic Empowerment Grant. 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: Start-Up Grant – FJD $1,000 For women commencing new enterprises that require basic productive assets. Expansion Grant – FJD $2,000 For existing businesses seeking to improve productivity and access new market opportunities. Diversification Grant – FJD $3,000 For established businesses introducing new products, services or markets. The grant aims to help women who are business-ready to start, expand or diversify their businesses. 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆? Individual women operating businesses from home across the Central, Western, Northern and Eastern Divisions Single mothers, widows and women with disabilities Women who have started a new business that has been operating for less than six months Women with registered businesses that have been operating for more than six months Women who have not received assistance from the Government or a non-governmental organisation during the past five years Women operating in the informal sector who demonstrate the potential to transition into the formal sector Support women entrepreneurs at micro and small enterprise levels. Prioritize women operating income‑generating activities in the informal sector. Assist women who have started or are preparing to start a business and have already invested in it. Help business‑ready to start, expand, or diversify their businesses. Grant assistance will be paid directly to approved vendors. 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆: Visit the Divisional Office nearest to you or contact the relevant office below: Central Division Joeli Vueti Level 2, River House, Nausori 347 9449 / 998 8656 joeli.vueti@mwcpa.gov.fj / joelivueti1@gmail.com Western Division Tulia Naivogo Ground Floor, Magistrates Complex, Lautoka 666 1615 / 998 0342 tulia.naivogo@mwcsp.gov.fj / ttabuatalei@gmail.com Northern Division Ilivani Seruvatu 2nd Floor, Macuata Building, Labasa 881 3330 / 998 0337 ilivani.seruvatu@mwcsp.gov.fj / ilivaniseruvatu@gmail.com Eastern Division Maria Dakuna Level 1, Naibati House, Goodenough Street, Suva 310 0142 / 998 8656 maria.dakuna@mwcsp.gov.fj / dmariadakuna@gmail.com