Access Bank youthrive Program for MSMEs
The Access Bank in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President offers the youthrive Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower, uplift, and accelerate the next generation of MSMEs.
The Access Bank youthrive Program for MSMEs program is set to impact over 4 million individuals by enhancing capacity, providing financial empowerment, and fostering invaluable business exchange programs.
The program is a ground-breaking collaboration between the bank and the Vice President’s office, dedicated to empowering Individuals and MSMEs.
With a focus on capacity development, financial empowerment, and business exchange, the program aims to impact 4 million youths over the next four years.
Eligibility Criteria
Below are criteria that must be met for eligibility.
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- Applicants must be Nigerians
- Applicants must be classified as MSMEs
- Start-up: A new business with less than 12 months in operation.
Program Pillars
The youthrive Program by Access Bank is dedicated to empowering MSMEs around 4 key pillars:
- Capacity Development
- Access to Funding
- Business Exchange Program
- Employment opportunities.
Benefits
The youthrive program goes beyond these 4 pillars by offering invaluable support from industry experts, and enriching participants.
- Access to experts providing hands-on support on key business topics.
- Cost effective business account including DBA Lite.
- CAC Business registration.
- W Community membership for eligible partcipants.
- Legal and regulatory advisory services by legal experts.
- Product registration and certification with NAFDAC, SON etc.
- Business Export support by export-trade professionals.
How to Apply
To apply for the Access Bank youthrive Program for MSMEs, you must fill and submit the application form online.
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