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Don’t miss the Prof Osinbajo Training / Support Program of March 8, which has been reorganized into 4 categories, offering more opportunities to young Nigerians aged 18 to 35.
It is called the March 8 Initiative Program, organized to inspire and promote community, business and public spirit efforts in Nigeria in honour of His Excellency Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON.
Requirements For Entrants
- Reside in Nigeria.
- Be aged between 18 to 35 years.
- Be a registered Nigerian business.
- Only apply to one category. Applying to more than one will lead to disqualification.
If you are MSME owners, you can apply to any of the four categories listed below;
1. My Big Idea Business Challenge | Grant Sum- N100,000
Do you have a small-scale business that could use some injection for enlarging your inventory, or have an idea that solves a troubling issue in your area? We look forward to reviewing your idea-entry under Category 1 of the 2021 March 8th Entrepreneurship Programme 2020.
Your entry should be in the form of an elevator pitch on video that summarizes who you are, what you do, what problem you are trying to solve, and how you would solve the problem with the grant, if successful. This video should not exceed 60 seconds.
Entry Criteria
Start with your full name and location.
You MUST send your video via WhatsApp to 08095798693, and thereafter upload your video on either Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and use the hashtag #FriendsOfProf, and tag @march8thng.
Because of the social transformation dimension of the challenge, applicants are required to post their video entries on social media.
2. My Business Support Challenge | Grant Sum- N 250,000
Are you a small business looking to expand your current stock, hire staff or acquire basic equipment that would enhance profitability and operational efficiency so you can climb up to the next level of growth?
If so, convince us by sending in an abridged business plan in no more than 500 words outlining your ideas, needs and aspirations.
Entry Criteria
Business must be registered and must have been in existence for at least 1 year.
Submit a one-page proposal not exceeding 500 words describing your business and how N250, 000 will help it grow.
Apply here
3. My Catalyst Support Challenge | N500,000
Are you an existing small business looking to expand your current scope either product-wise or geographically? Submit a business plan in no more than 750 words sharing your expansion and funding plans.
Entry Criteria
Business must be registered and must have been in existence for at least 2 years.
Submit a proposal not exceeding 800 words describing your existing business and the new products or services you want to venture into and how you will apply the funds, if successful.
Apply here
4. My Bold Innovation Challenge | N1,000,000
Business must be registered and must have been in existence for at least 2 years. Are you a young entrepreneur with an innovative idea that provides a solution to a common need or promotes sustainability? Does your idea have the potential to positively contribute to people, places and profit? If so, convince us by sending a competitive business plan pitching your ideas and the supporting rationale in no more than 1,000 words.
Entry Criteria
Write a proposal not exceeding 1,000 words on how N1 Million will help your business advance your innovative idea.
Apply here
For more information, kindly check https://www.march8th.ng/
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