Deadline: June 20, 2025
Applications are open for the International Breweries Foundation Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme 2025. Kickstart is an initiative of the International Breweries Foundation with a focus on enterprise growth and development for young entrepreneurs. The programme supports youth-owned businesses through the provision of training, access to capital (grants), and mentoring.
The target areas for the programme include:
- Agriculture – (Maize, Rice, and Sorghum value chain and others)
- Retailing (Unique small-scale sales model for International Breweries Plc. Products)
- Others (Circular economy e.g. Recycling, Renewable Energy, etc.)
Benefits
- Get ₦250,000–₦3,000,000
- Hands-on business training
- Expert mentorship
Eligibility
- You can apply if you are a Nigerian;
- Between the ages of 18 – 35 years with a viable business or business idea;
- You do not require a registered business to complete the application. However, to access the grant if awarded to you, your business must be registered;
- All businesses or ideas must be at an early stage within the range of 0 to 3 years.
Application
There are no fees required to register. Registration for Kickstart is FREE. Successful applicants will be shortlisted and contacted with information about next steps.
For more information, visit Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme.