Empowerment Programmes

Explore our Empowerment Programmes section for life-changing opportunities. Discover a variety of programmes aimed at personal and professional development, skill-building, mentorship, and empowerment. Take a proactive step towards transforming your life and unlocking your true potential. Browse through our selection and embark on a journey of growth and success

SMEDAN Free Fashion Design Training For Nigerian Youths

A free 3-month Fashion Design & Garment Production Training is now available in Abuja, thanks to a partnership with OSC Research & Creative Foundation, ACT Foundation, and Ishk Tolaram Foundation. This program is open to Nigerian youth aged 18-35 who are passionate about fashion. Participants will learn the fundamentals of fashion design, pattern making, and […]

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iHatch Innovation Hub Managers Upskilling Program (Cohort 4)

The iHatch Hub Managers Upskilling Programme equips ambitious hub leaders with the tools, knowledge, and networks to drive regional innovation. Are you a hub manager ready to amplify your impact? iHatch for Hubs is a groundbreaking initiative designed to upskill hub managers across Nigeria, providing them with the tools and resources to build thriving ecosystems.

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SMEDAN National Business Skills Development Initiative (NBSDI) 2024 For MSMEs

The National Business Skills Development Initiative (NBSDI) is a program aimed at increasing the number of start-ups and enhancing the capacity of existing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). It provides tools, training, and support to help potential and current business owners thrive. Who qualifies for the NBSDI Program? NBSDI is open to unemployed Nigerian youth

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Stanbic IBTC Digital Skills Empowerment Program (Disep 4.0)

The Stanbic IBTC Digital Skills Empowerment Programme (DiSEP) is an initiative that will provide excellent digital training, upskilling and paid certifications to a group of eligible Nigerian candidates  for free. is designed to aid the identification and attraction of unique digitally savvy candidates, train, develop and position them to be able to participate in supporting

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African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Program 2024 (Cohort 7)

The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative is an innovative, 12-month leadership and business management capacity-building program that accepts 200 female entrepreneurs annually. https://www.adsensecustomsearchads.com/afs/ads?psid=5134551505&channel=AutoRsVariant&cx=r-bd3affd076ace4a1c&fexp=21404%2C17301383%2C71847096&client=pub-1250659832269442&r=m&sct=ID%3D19f01cea21929a67%3AT%3D1699166883%3ART%3D1699166883%3AS%3DALNI_MbQKzWrUusq5ZDupqrKNWIa6U34Sg&sc_status=6&hl=en&rpbu=http%3A%2F%2Fgoogle.com&rpqp=q&type=3&rs_tt=c&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&format=r5&nocache=9311705587219983&num=0&output=afd_ads&domain_name=msmeafricaonline.com&v=3&bsl=10&pac=0&u_his=2&u_tz=60&dt=1705587219991&u_w=360&u_h=750&biw=360&bih=614&psw=360&psh=614&frm=0&cl=597256985&uio=-&cont=autors-container-0&drt=0&jsid=csa&nfp=1&jsv=597256985&rurl=https%3A%2F%2Fmsmeafricaonline.com%2Fcall-for-applications-african-women-entrepreneurship-cooperative-awec-program-2024-for-african-female-business-owners-cohort-7%2F&referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F During the two-week application period, AWEC receives an average of more than 2,000 applications for just 200 program spots. Eligibility Criteria Related Post: Apply now for Tony Elumelu Foundation Grant Application Tips 1.

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BOI LBS Entrepreneurship Development Programme

LBS-BOI Entrepreneurship Accelerator Programme Cohort III

Join other selected entrepreneurs from the South-East Region of Nigeria to learn how to scale your business into the next business leader at the 9-month LBS-BOI Entrepreneurship Accelerator Programme. Embark on a transformative journey that will equip you with the knowledge, support, and connections needed to thrive and become a global industry leader in the 21st

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Stephen Akintayo Foundation Grants for Startups: 20 Entrepreneurs Receive $100,000 Grants

Stephen Akintayo, via his foundation, the Stephen Akintayo Foundation, has generously granted $5,000 to 20 young entrepreneurs, intending to expand this support to 100 African startups in the coming year, emphasizing the drive to uplift budding businesses. In tandem with this initiative, Rana Ijaz Ahmad assumes the role of Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) at

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Lagos Agripreneurship Programme for Women and Youths in Agriculture

Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (L.A.P.) is a social intervention programme aimed at exposing the youth to agriculture via training utilising modern agricultural techniques and practices towards job and wealth creation. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for placement into the One-Month Training in Poultry, Aquaculture, Vegetable Value Chains, E-Agric and Agribusiness at the Lagos

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Cybersafe Foundation CyberGirls Fellowship Program 2024 for young girls and women.

CyberGirls Fellowship is a free 1-year fellowship program that equips girls and women aged 18-28  years old with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, positioning them to start a career in cybersecurity and helping them to seize decent work opportunities within Africa and across the world.  The fellowship is designed to improve the socio-economic well-being of girls in Africa

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NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent Program

NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent Program

The 3 Million Technical Talent programme by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy will generate a pipeline of technical talent in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of creating 2 million digital jobs by 2025. The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme, a critical part of the Renewed Hope agenda, is

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