The workspace

needs more women

Smart organisations understand the importance of more women in the workplace and are committed to create an enabling environment for women to work.

We, at Minerva, are here to help make it happen.

SheReturns

BRINGING HIGH PERFORMING WOMEN BACK TO WORK

SheReturns is a 4-week, interactive training and coaching based program that helps women with a career break return to work with clarity and confidence.

The program offers a safe space to find clarity, be more confident about the choices you make and build essential skills to return to work.

The program runs in a small, collaborative cohort group, providing you encouragement from peers who are returning to the workforce and building strong allies within the corporate world.

When does SheReturns start?

How much does SheReturns cost?

Group coaching sessions happen in an intimate environment where participants collectively work on solving problems and charting a way forward.

Industry calls

An essential objective of the program is to help participants build allies and reintegrate into the workforce. Networking calls with a diverse group of professionals helps do just that.

For details on the curriculum and more information, get in touch here.

Group coaching sessions

In-person training sessions offer an opportunity for guided introspection, career planning and essential skill building.

Training sessions

The 4-week program is a hybrid of 1 online and 2 on-site sessions every week.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

IS THIS THE RIGHT PROGRAM FOR ME?

If you have even the slightest inclination towards returning to work after your career break, this program is for you. It doesn't matter why you took that career break or how unsure you may be about returning. Whether you're single, or a full-time mom - this program will help you find the support you need to make the right decision for you.

This program is for any woman who:

Has a Bachelor's degree (or a professional qualification), and
Has worked in a full-time role for at least one year, and
Has been away from work from anywhere between 18 months to 15 years)

You don't have to decide now, anyway. Just sign up for the program and one of our experts will be in touch to figure out if you should (or shouldn't) enroll in the program.

When does the next cohort of SheReturns start?

Karachi
The next cohort begins on September 20, 2021.
Applications close September 15, 2021.

Islamabad
The next cohort begins on November 15, 2021.
Applications close October 5, 2021.

How much does SheReturns cost?

The investment in SheReturns is PKR 24,000. We also offer an instalment plan and need based scholarships. Once you sign up, our team will be happy to walk you through all options.

For a detailed curriculum and answers to other frequently asked questions, sign up here

Meet the partners and mentors

SheReturns has a lofty mission - that of bringing more women into the workforce so it becomes imperative for organisations to introduce women friendly policies and infrastructure. This cannot be done alone.

Meet our allies across industries and cities that are making SheReturns possible.

Become an ally!

	Madiha Hamid
Sobia Farooqui	Katalyst Labs	Umaima Sohaib
Jehan Ara	Shamim Rajani COO, Genetech Solutions
Shehzil Malik Designer and Illustrator		Hira Mohibullah Executive Creative Director, BBDO Pakistan
	Vladimira Briestenska Founder, NEEM Exponential
Saima Latif GM, Organisational Development		Zainab Hameed Cofounder, Team Taleem
	Khaula Karim Co-Founder SheSec Pakistan \| Application Security Analyst
Sara Abid Learning & Development Specialist		Raziah Gondal Operations Manager, Red Buffer
	Marzyyiah Gondal HR Manager, Onebyte
Saniya Zafar Marketing Consultant		Nagin Ansari CEO Backspace & Teacher Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture
Rohma Labeeb Startup Innovation and Learning Lead, Accelerate Prosperity