Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The Access Bank Youthrive Program is designed to empower, uplift, and accelerate the next generation of young entrepreneurs from across Africa.
The program is poised to make a significant impact by reaching over 4 million individuals, providing enhanced capacity, financial empowerment, and fostering invaluable business exchange programs
Access Bank is committed to equipping individuals and MSMEs with a tailored suite of products and services aimed at addressing these challenges effectively.
Access Bank’s commitment to fostering the growth of MSMEs through the Youthrive Program reflects its dedication to empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.
A transformative initiative by Access Bank designed to empower, uplift, and accelerate the next generation of MSMEs.
The program is set to impact over 4 million individuals by enhancing capacity, providing financial empowerment, and fostering invaluable business exchange programs.
Benefits
- Capacity Development: Empowering the youth with skills for entrepreneurship and employability.
- Business Exchange: Exceptional entrepreneurs will be sponsored on Business Exchange Programs to prominent global destinations like The Netherlands, China, or India.
- Access to Funding: Gain access to finance through business grants and loans, facilitating the scaling of your business upon completion of the capacity development programs.
- Employment Opportunities: Unlock potential employment opportunities after successfully completing our comprehensive capacity development programs.
Requirements
To be considered for the Access Bank Youthrive Program 2024, you must belong to one of the following categories:
- Startup: A new business with less than 12 months in operation.
- Business Owner: An established business with more than 1 year in operation.
- Graduate: Tertiary institution degree holder seeking active employment or venturing into a new business.
- Non-Graduate: Young individuals with a minimum of a school leaving certificate seeking skill acquisition or starting a business venture.
Benefits
- Capacity Development: Empowering the youth with skills for entrepreneurship and employability.
- Business Exchange: Exceptional entrepreneurs will be sponsored on Business Exchange Programs to prominent global destinations like The Netherlands, China, or India.
- Access to Funding: Gain access to finance through business grants and loans, facilitating the scaling of your business upon completion of the capacity development programs.
- Employment Opportunities: Unlock potential employment opportunities after successfully completing our comprehensive capacity development programs.
Eligibility criteria
To be considered for the Access Bank Youthrive Program 2024, you must belong to one of the following categories:
- Startup: A new business with less than 12 months in operation.
- Business Owner: An established business with more than 1 year in operation.
- Graduate: Tertiary institution degree holder seeking active employment or venturing into a new business.
- Non-Graduate: Young individuals with a minimum of a school leaving certificate seeking skill acquisition or starting a business venture.