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Apply For Tony Elumelu Foundation TEF Entrepreneurship Programme 2022

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December 31, 2021

Apply For Tony Elumelu Foundation TEF Entrepreneurship Programme 2022

About Tony Elumelu Foundation

The Tony Elumelu Foundation is the leading champion of entrepreneurship in Africa. Their objective is to empower women and men across our continent, catalysing economic growth, driving poverty eradication and ensuring job creation. They believe the private sector’s role is critical for Africa’s development and that the private sector must create both social and economic wealth.

Eligibility Of Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme

Below are the requirements each applicant must meet in order to be eligible for the programme:

You must have a business idea or the business must be based in Africa
The business must be for-profit
An existing business must be 0-3 years old
Applicants must be at least 18 and a legal resident or citizen of an African country.

The Programme provides critical tools for business success, including:

1. Training: 12 weeks of intensive online training that guides creating and managing a business.

2. Mentoring: A world-class mentor to guide during the early transformation stages of the business.

3. Funding: $5,000 in seed capital to prove the concept, plus access to further funding. Network: Access to the largest network of African start-ups and TEF’s own global contacts.

4. The Programme, in its 6th cycle, is TEF’s 12year, $100 million commitment to identify, train, mentor and fund 10,000 African entrepreneurs by 2024.

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