Deadline: May 26, 2024
Applications are open for the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2024. The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme, a powerful partnership between the Kingdom of Netherlands and FATE Foundation, is thrilled to announce their expansion into Ogun State! They have been empowering aspiring entrepreneurs to turn their dreams into businesses for the past five years, nurturing a whopping 180 businesses through nine incredible cohorts. Witnessing their transformations is a testament to the magic that happens within the dynamic Orange Corners ecosystem.
Developed and funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands in Lagos and implemented by FATE Foundation, the program has one core mission: to cultivate a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nigeria. They empower young people with the skills and knowledge they need to create economic opportunities for themselves and their communities.
Benefits
- Enterprise Management Training: Master the fundamentals of running a successful business.
- Business Incubation & Advisory Services: Get the support and guidance you need to thrive.
- Funding for Prototype Development & Testing: Bring your idea to life and validate its potential.
- Mentorship & Coaching: Learn from experienced entrepreneurs who have been there, done that.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must be:
- Age: Between 18 – 35 years old
- Residence: Reside in Ogun
- Business Stage: Concept Validation
- Sector Preferences: Circular Economy, Agriculture, Health, Water Solutions and Tech
- Gender: Strong Focus on a Gender Balance
- Digital: Computer Literate and have Access to a Laptop or Data Enabled Device
Application
- Stage I: Interested applicants must complete the online form here. Applicants will be required to complete all the required fields and upload the following:
- Passport Photograph
- School Certificate or Statement of Result
- Birth Certificate
- CAC Registration (Optional)
- Stage II: Following a review of all received applications, 30 candidates will be shortlisted for a 2-day Bootcamp which will culminate in a Pitch Competition to shortlist the top 20 participants per stream to go through the Incubation programme.
For more information, visit Orange Corners Nigeria.
