4–9 October 2026 · Prague · Czech Republic
73rd World FCEM Congress
Prague 2026
Small country. Global impact.
Women shaping the future
Women entrepreneurs, managers and leaders from more than 70 countries will come to Prague. The Congress will offer space for new contacts, business opportunities, sharing experiences and connecting Czech business with the global FCEM community.
Early Bird pricing is valid until 31 August 2026 · Congress capacity is limited
Pre-Congress 4 October 2026 | Congress 5–6 October 2026 | Post-Congress 7–9 October 2026 | Languages EN · FR · ES · CZ
600+
participants
70+
countries worldwide
1
global community
100+
business connections
About the Congress
Prague as a Global Meeting Place
The FCEM World Congress is the flagship event of Femmes Chefs d’Entreprises Mondiales, a pioneering association of women entrepreneurs founded in France in 1945 by Yvonne Foinant. Today, FCEM connects women in business in more than 120 countries across five continents.
In 2026, the 73rd edition of the Congress will bring women entrepreneurs, managers and leaders from more than 70 countries to the Czech Republic. Prague will become a place for an expert program, business meetings, sharing experiences and building new international partnerships.
“Great impact does not come from size alone. It emerges where vision, courage and the ability to connect people across the world come together.”
Thematic Areas
The Congress program focuses on topics that are shaping business, leadership and the future of work today. It connects technology, health, innovation, women’s leadership, craft, design and cultural heritage, with an emphasis on concrete impact and new opportunities.
Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence
AI and digital tools as practical support for business, decision-making and growth.
Health, Prevention and Longevity
Vitality, prevention and long-term energy as the foundation of sustainable leadership.
Technology, Science and Innovation
Women connecting research, business and innovation with global impact.
Modern Women’s Leadership
Courage, integrity and the ability to connect people across the world.
Craft, Design and Cultural Heritage
Tradition, design and creativity as a source of new value and inspiration.
Entrepreneurship, Resilience and Growth
Entrepreneurial stories, long-term business sustainability, overcoming crises and passing experience between generations.
Congress Program
A Week of Meetings, Knowledge Sharing and Networking
The Congress program brings together expert discussion, business meetings and cultural experiences. The main program is followed by an optional post-congress program presenting selected places in the Czech Republic.
Pre-Congress
4 October 2026 · Prague
Roundtable discussions on current business and leadership topics, sightseeing tours of Prague and an evening welcome cocktail at Prague Towers Hotel.
Congress
5–6 October 2026 · Prague
National House Vinohrady, Martinic Palace and Municipal House. Keynotes, panels, B2B Expo, Cultural Evening and Gala Dinner.
Post-Congress
7–9 October 2026 · Prague · Brno
Optional programme: two exclusive post-congress trips and a selection of guided day trips across the Czech Republic.
Why Attend the Congress
A Place Where New Contacts, Business Opportunities and Collaboration Emerge
73rd World FCEM Congress Prague 2026 connects women entrepreneurs, managers and leaders from more than 70 countries worldwide. It offers space for sharing experiences, new business and professional contacts, concrete opportunities for further growth and the exceptional setting of Prague and the Czech Republic.
Global Business Community
A meeting of women entrepreneurs, managers and leaders from more than 70 countries, bringing experience from different markets, sectors and cultures.
Knowledge Sharing
Expert discussions, practical experience and topics shaping the future of business, from AI and technology to leadership, health and design.
New Opportunities
Space for business, professional and project cooperation with international reach. Not only contacts, but concrete possibilities for further development.
Iconic Venues
The Congress will connect the expert program with exceptional places in Prague and the Czech Republic, from Martinic Palace and Municipal House to UNESCO sites: Villa Tugendhat in Brno and Lednice Chateau.
Venues
Iconic Places in Prague and the Czech Republic
The Congress will take place in representative venues in Prague, and the accompanying program will present selected places in the Czech Republic. Participants will experience the expert program, social evenings and the country’s cultural heritage, including UNESCO sites, architecture and exceptional historic spaces.
National House Vinohrady
Congress · 5–6 October
A prestigious Neo-Renaissance building from 1894, it is one of Prague’s representative cultural venues. It will be the main venue for the two-day expert program of the Congress.
Martinic Palace
Cultural Evening · 5 October
The Renaissance palace on Hradčanské Square will offer a festive historic setting. Its halls will create a space for Czech culture and international networking.
Municipal House
Gala Dinner · 6 October
A jewel of Prague Art Nouveau, Municipal House is one of the city’s most important cultural and social venues. Its ceremonial halls will provide an exceptional setting for the final Gala Evening of the Congress.
Karlštejn Castle
Post-Congress · 7 October
A Gothic castle founded by Charles IV in 1348 as a private residence and a place to store royal treasures. It is one of the best-known symbols of Czech history.
Teplice Spa
Post-Congress · 7 October
Teplice is one of the oldest spa towns in Central Europe. The program will present the Czech spa tradition, health care and cultural heritage.
Brno
Post-Congress · 8 October
A city of architecture, design and vibrant culture in the heart of Moravia. The programme includes a reception at Brno City Hall, guided city walks and an evening networking coctail at the Museum of Applied Arts.
Lednice
Post-Congress · 9 October
Lednice Chateau is part of the UNESCO-listed Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape. The romantic complex with its extensive park is one of the important monuments of the Czech Republic.
OFFICIAL MERCH
Take a Piece of Prague Home with You
Discover the official FCEM Congress Prague 2026 merch collection — selected keepsakes and exclusive items created to celebrate our gathering in Prague.
Organizer · Czech Republic · since 1995
ČMAPM
Czech-Moravian Association of Women Entrepreneurs and Managers, z.s.
ČMAPM is a voluntary non-political organization active across the regions of the Czech Republic. Since 1995, it has connected Czech women entrepreneurs and managers, supported experience sharing, professional development and cooperation among women in business and management.
Global network · 120+ countries · since 1945
FCEM
Femmes Chefs d’Entreprises Mondiales
FCEM is a pioneering international association of women entrepreneurs founded in France in 1945 by Yvonne Foinant. Today, it connects women entrepreneurs in more than 120 countries across five continents and is one of the most important global networks of women in business.
Registration
Be Part of the FCEM World Congress in Prague
Registration for the Congress is open.
Secure your place in time and benefit from Early Bird pricing until 31 August 2026.
FCEM Congress Prague 2026
4–9 October 2026
Prague · Czech Republic
Organiser
ČMAPM
Českomoravská asociace podnikatelek a manažerek, z.s.
IČO: 70415498
DIČ: CZ70415498
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