Call for Applications: Young Nigerians Can Apply for PowerUP Entrepreneurship Program 4.0
Young Nigerians are empowered by the PowerUP Entrepreneurship Program, which gives them the resources and encouragement they need to succeed as business owners.
The NerdzFactory Foundation is in charge of carrying out Access Corporation’s PowerUp Entrepreneurship program. The program’s objective is to provide young Nigerians with the entrepreneurial skills they need to establish and expand sustainable enterprises by bridging the ideation-actualization gap. In order to optimise impact, the programme is split up into multiple elements, such as:
- PowerUp Webinar
- PowerUp BootCamp
- PowerUp Demo-Day
Program Learnings
- Digital Marketing
- Financial Management
- Designing a pitch deck and how to pitch your business idea.
- Business plan and model
- How to generate funds for your business
- Branding
Eligibility
Open to:
- Young graduates;
- Final year students;
- Unemployed youth;
- NYSC Corp members;
- Girls of between ages 18-35 years;
- Aspiring entrepreneurs;
- Existing entrepreneurs.
Benefits
- Increase youth participation in entrepreneurship
- Help youth identify business opportunities that they can commence with minimum capital
- Improve access to finance for existing businesses
- Develop business skills
- Promote collaboration and networking
- Create jobs and economic opportunities
Application Process
The curriculum will use a combination of virtual and in-person instruction. The PowerUP Entrepreneurship Program will take place from Monday, July 29, 2024, to Friday, August 10, 2024, for a total of two weeks, including the webinar series. Zoom is used for virtual classes, whereas NerdzFactory HQ, Ogudu GRA, Lagos is the location of physical classes.
Deadline: Ongoing
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