RISE LAB EIL 2025; Phase Three – 3rd Mentoring Session, Managing Your Finance by Iyad Mouawad
This webinar aims to improve participants' ability to manage business finances responsibly so they can make informed decisions, maintain financial stability, and strengthen the long-term sustainability of their ventures.
The Managing Your Finance component of the programme on Emergency Assistance for Women and Youth in Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon: Promoting Food, Economic Security, and Peace through Entrepreneurship equips participants with the financial skills needed to build stable and sustainable ventures. It focuses on practical financial literacy for entrepreneurs, including budgeting, cost planning, pricing, cash-flow management, record-keeping, and basic financial decision-making. Integrated across the programme's progressive phases, this component helps participants understand how to manage limited resources responsibly, improve business viability, and prepare for growth, resilience, and potential investment or partnership opportunities.
Participants will learn how to prepare simple budgets, track income and expenses, manage cash flow, calculate basic costs and pricing, separate personal and business finances, and use financial information to support planning and growth.
Participants progress from foundational financial concepts to applied budgeting, financial tracking, pricing, and basic funding-readiness for their own entrepreneurship ideas and agribusiness initiatives.
Live webinar, lecture and interaction.
34 participants from Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon.
Delivered by UNITAR's Division for Prosperity, this component supports stronger financial confidence, better resource use, and more sustainable entrepreneurship outcomes by helping participants build clear and practical financial habits from the early stages of venture development.