{"id":30167,"date":"2025-07-10T15:19:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T15:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=30167"},"modified":"2025-07-10T15:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T15:19:28","slug":"flourish-africa-business-and-life-skill-program-2025-cohort-4-n1-3-billion-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/flourish-africa-business-and-life-skill-program-2025-cohort-4-n1-3-billion-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Flourish Africa Business and Life Skill Program 2025, Cohort 4 (N1.3 Billion Grants)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you a young Nigerian woman with a passion for entrepreneurship and personal development? Do you run a small business and need funding, training, and mentorship to scale? This is your chance!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Flourish Africa Business and Life Skills Programme 2025 (Cohort 4) is now open for applications! We are calling on ambitious, passionate, and driven female entrepreneurs across Nigeria to apply for a share of the 1.3 billion naira grant and gain access to world-class training and business development support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You Stand to Gain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A chance to receive grant funding to support and grow your business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to comprehensive business and life skills training from seasoned experts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunity to join a vibrant network of female entrepreneurs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continuous mentorship and support throughout the program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be a female entrepreneur between the ages of 18 and 50.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be a Nigerian citizen running a business based in Nigeria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Own a business that has operated for at least one year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a minimum of 2 staff employed in your business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be committed to attending all training sessions and program activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be available for in-person sessions in Lagos (if shortlisted).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Only businesses that are legally registered with CAC (Corporate Affairs Commission) will be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1. 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