Following the September, 2016 training sessions facilitated for young and aspiring entrepreneurs in Bauchi State (North Eastern Nigeria) by Growing Businesses Foundation for the classroom training component of the YES Programme initiated and funded by the Bank of Industry (BoI).GBF will from the second week...
Further to the successful execution of the pilot BoI-NYSC Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (GEF) training sessions in 2015 in the North and South Eastern regions by Growing Businesses Foundation; GEF-2 the 2016 and second edition is scheduled to hold from the Thursday the 15th to 18th...
The woman entrepreneur is that woman who can organize all the factors of production, undertake risks, and run a business. Before the 20th century, women operated small businesses as a way of supplementing their income. At that time, the ventures that these women undertook were...
Growing Businesses Foundation (GBF) in the month of September, 2017 convened a Business development Incubation Program in the city of Abuja, FCT – Nigeria funded by Citi as part of the Citi’s focus on Investments in Direct Service in “Accelerating Pathways” global initiative in NIgeria....
On the 23rd of July 2019, Growing Businesses Foundation in Partnered with Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation to empower 65 women in Lagos State. The 65 women were chosen from the 105 women that attended the Entrepreneurial woman event which took place on the 4th of June,...
On the 23rd of July 2019, Growing Businesses Foundation in Partnered with Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation to empower 65 women in Lagos State.The 65 women were chosen from the 105 women that attended the Entrepreneurial woman event which took place on the 4th of June,...
Sponsor: UNILEVERNumber of Beneficiaries: 4000 WomenLocation: Anambra, Benue, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Kaduna, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Oyo and PlateauDuration: 2014 till dateIn the month of November 2019, Shakti project expanded to Kwara and Niger State. 500 women were empowered in each state thereby...
Sponsor: Guinness Number of Beneficiaries: 120 Women Location: Enugu State Duration: August 2019 to February 2020. In the Month of August 2019, Growing Businesses Foundation commenced the pilot phase of Guinness empowerment project in Enugu State. Prior to the empowerment, some baseline surveys were carried out to access the impact of the project...
Sponsor: CELLULANT Location: Kano State Duration: January to April 2020 In January 2020 GBF was signed off as an executing partner for Cellulant Connect to Work (CW2) project, which is aimed at providing 150,000 retail and agricultural work opportunities for Nigerian youths who are between the ages of 18 to 35....