SARA BY Wema/MasterCard Business Grants for Young Nigeria Entrepreneurs (N5Million Grant)
SARA BY WEMA, in collaboration with Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), and MasterCard Foundation proudly presents a transformative initiative aimed at equipping Nigerian youths, especially female entrepreneurs, with essential entrepreneurial and managerial skills.
The Transforming Nigerian Youths Program offers comprehensive training and support to young Nigerian entrepreneurs, focusing particularly on female entrepreneurs aged 18 – 35 years. Through a combination of enterprise training, access to grants, market access support, and personalized mentoring, participants will be equipped with tools and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s competitive business landscape.
The program features a 15-working day, self-paced virtual training designed to equip participants with essential business skills, supplemented by interactive workshops and seminars to deepen understanding and practical application of the materials learned.
Sponsor: WEMA
Eligible countries: Nigerian
Category: Training
Deadline: Not Specified
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be young Nigerian entrepreneurs, focusing particularly on female entrepreneurs
- Must be age 18 – 35 years.
Programme Benefits
- Seed Grant of N5Million
- The program offers:
- free enterprise training,
- Access to market programs
- Personalized support services
- Access to finance, and market access support through trade fairs and exhibitions.
How to Apply for the Scholarship
If you meet the scholarship criteria, read more about the application process on the official announcement page. Then, Click the apply link below.