Call For Applications: EDC MasterCard Transforming Nigerian Youths Program
Introducing the Transforming Nigerian Youths program, a groundbreaking initiative with a vision to forge a network of entrepreneurial and managerial change-makers, focusing on youths and women within the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector in Nigeria. This transformative program is proudly brought to Nigeria by the Young Africa Works-Mastercard Foundation in strategic partnership with the Enterprise Development Centre at Pan-Atlantic University.
In collaboration, EDC and the Foundation are committed to enhancing the capacities of 40,000 MSMEs, with a particular emphasis on the agriculture and creative sectors, placing a spotlight on women-led businesses across Nigeria. The training, delivered through EDC’s online learning platform and Interactive Voice Response (IVR), ensures accessibility for all learners, enabling them to participate in lessons seamlessly on the go, wherever they may be.
Key Objectives of the Program:
- Entrepreneurial Mindset Transformation:
- Empower Nigerian youths with a paradigm shift towards entrepreneurship.
- Equip them with the skills needed to become self-employed or creators of job opportunities.
- Market Access and Support Services:
- Create avenues for market access.
- Provide essential support services to existing business owners, particularly those spearheaded by young entrepreneurs.
- Revolutionizing Learning in Nigeria through EDC Beam:
- Redefine the approach to learning and information dissemination in Nigeria through the innovative EDC Beam platform.
How to Apply:
- Click on “Start Application” for new applications.
- Click “Continue Application” if you have already initiated your application.
News and Information:
- Stay updated with constant program developments by checking for regular updates.
Don’t miss this transformative opportunity! Click HERE to apply and be a part of reshaping the future of Nigerian youths in entrepreneurship and business leadership.