The Entrepreneurship Development Program for Africa (EDP for Africa), launched in 2021 by Voice1Africa and Sound Mind Buildup, aims to empower young entrepreneurs across the continent.
By providing financial support and specialized training, the program fosters a collaborative environment where participants can connect and grow their businesses, contributing to a unified and economically vibrant Africa.
Benefits:
Successful applicants will receive a $100 grant with no strings attached, allowing them to develop their business freely. Additionally, they will connect with fellow young entrepreneurs across Africa, expand their market reach, and gain a valuable certificate in Business Development from EDP for Africa.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this opportunity, applicants must be young African entrepreneurs or business owners residing in Africa, aged between 18 and 35. This inclusivity ensures that a broad range of innovative minds can benefit from the program, fostering growth and collaboration across the continent.
Application process:
Interested individuals need to complete an application form, detail their project idea, and explain how the $100 grant would impact their business. After submission on the official website, the EDP for Africa team will review the applications to select the most promising candidates. This process is designed to be simple yet thorough, ensuring that the best ideas receive support.
Application deadline: June 30, 2024.