APPLY: INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES FOUNDATION KICKSTART ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME
Applications are now open for the International Breweries Foundation Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme. KICKSTART ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME is an initiative launched by the International Breweries Foundation aimed at fostering enterprise growth and development among young entrepreneurs. The program provides support to youth-owned businesses through training, access to capital in the form of grants, and mentoring.
Can I apply for this program? – Yes, you are eligible to apply if you are a Nigerian aged between 18 and 35 years with a viable business or business idea.
Is it necessary for my business to be registered? – You do not need to have a registered business to submit your application. However, if you are awarded a grant, your business must be registered to access the funds.
Is there an age limit for my business? – Yes, all businesses or ideas must be in the early stages, specifically within 0 to 3 years of establishment.
What are the primary focus areas for target businesses? –
- Agriculture – (including the value chains of Maize, Rice, Sorghum, and others)
- Retailing – (a unique small-scale sales model for products of International Breweries Plc.)
- Others – (including circular economy initiatives such as Recycling, Renewable Energy, etc.)
Eligibility – INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES FOUNDATION KICKSTART ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME
- Must be a Nigerian
- Must be between the ages of 18 – 35 years
- Must have a viable business or business idea
- All businesses or ideas must be at an early stage within the range of 0 to 3 years.
- You do not require a registered business to complete the application. However, to access the grant if awarded to you, your business must be registered.
