Abraaj Group supports women at AUS

The American University of Sharjah, or AUS, on Sunday announced the establishment of The Peter Heath Women’s Entrepreneurship Fund, following a Dh5 million endowment by the Abraaj Group, a leading investor operating in global growth markets.

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Published: Tue 24 Dec 2013, 12:56 PM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 3:39 AM


The fund will support up to 10 students annually.

Students will be invited to apply for the fund through a competitive process that recognises and rewards creativity, innovation and entrepreneurial initiatives. Abraaj executives will work closely with AUS in reviewing project proposals and selecting the successful candidates.

Compiled from staff reports


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