The Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs is a One Billion Naira Fund created to support and promote African women-owned businesses for 5 years through training, mentoring and funding.
The programme seeks to empower the entrepreneurial activities of at least 2,500 women entrepreneurs through funding and structured training over five years. Through the programme, a minimum of 500 women entrepreneurs would receive business and life skills training every year, after which the top 100 companies in the group would be eligible for grants of up to 2 million naira each from an annual fund of 200 million naira.
The Flourish Africa training curriculum is designed to educate and prepare women entrepreneurs for their business journey and give them wings to fly. It also provides women entrepreneurs with a practical training platform for skills development, mentoring, business capital and market access.
Application Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, you must fulfil the following criteria:
- Applicants must be aged between 18 and 50.
- Applicants must be female. If co-owned with a man, applicants must have at least 51% of company ownership, with proof.
- Candidates must have access to Internet training devices and be willing to commit to virtual training for a period of 4 months.
- Candidates' companies must be in the start-up phase.
- Your company must be based in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt.
Click here to apply.