{"id":17347,"date":"2023-12-12T15:44:44","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=17347"},"modified":"2023-12-12T15:44:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:44:48","slug":"how-to-apply-for-flourish-africa-grant-guidelines-tips-and-pitfalls-to-avoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/how-to-apply-for-flourish-africa-grant-guidelines-tips-and-pitfalls-to-avoid\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply for Flourish Africa Grant \u2013 Guidelines, Tips and Pitfalls to Avoid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs is a One Billion Naira Fund created to support and promote African female-owned businesses over 5 years through training, mentoring, and funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program will empower the entrepreneurial activities of at least 2,500 female business owners through funding and structured training over five years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now in its third year, a minimum of 500 female entrepreneurs would be trained in business and life skills each year, after which the 100 females from the pool would be eligible for grants of 3 million naira each from the annual fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to get practical tips and guidelines on how to apply and become one of the beneficiaries, then watch&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZEhMP9MBHho\">this video<\/a>&nbsp;where we hosted two past beneficiaries who shared their personal experiences, insights, and tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/msmeafricaonline.com\/call-for-applications-flourish-africa-grant-for-female-entrepreneurs-year-3-n3-million-naira-grant-each-for-100-winners-training-and-mentorship\/\">HERE<\/a>&nbsp;to Apply<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About The Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs is a One Billion Naira Fund created to support and promote African<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grants"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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