Facebook Nigeria/FATE Foundation 2023 Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program

Published: 16 Feb 2023

The Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme (AEP) is for aspiring entrepreneurial leaders looking to grow and build successful and sustainable businesses. To date, the program has graduated over 6000 entrepreneurs across 30 states in Nigeria and counting. With a diverse spread of Alumni across all major sectors and industries in Nigeria, the AEP was our first flagship course that provided much-needed knowledge, tools, and support to understand the fundamentals of building a business to effectively generate income for themselves, create jobs and also contribute to Nigeria’s economic development.

The AEP emphasizes a future-ready curriculum and programme support structure for individuals looking to grow and build successful local and global businesses even in these challenging times, for individuals looking to grow and build successful local and global businesses.

The AEP is Nigeria’s Longest Running Entrepreneurial Certificate Programme

FATE Foundation/Facebook Nigeria Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	Entrepreneurs
Sponsor	FATE Foundation
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of FATE Foundation/Facebook Nigeria Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program

• Enterprise Knowledge to start and grow your business
• Business Plan Developer Tool
• Books and Research reports
• 3 Months of Mentoring Support
• Growth Support and Advisory Services.
• Funding Linkage
• Membership in FATE Alumni Network

Requirements for FATE Foundation/Facebook Nigeria Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program

Our target participants are aspiring entrepreneurial leaders who are:

• Ideation, Early-Stage or Start-up Entrepreneurs
• Looking to validate their Product and Service prototypes;
• Interested in building sustainable business models;
• Desire to build effective structures & business processes;
• Eager to expand their revenue generation capacity; and
• Are desirous of creating value-adding jobs and impacting their sectors and value chains.

The programme leverages the expertise of our C-level professionals as faculty members, who are experts in their various industries within different landscapes in the entrepreneur ecosystem.

For details about the AEP curriculum structure content and benefits, click here to download the brochure.

Selection Process

Program timeline:

• Cohort 1 Weekdays: Tuesday, March 14 – Thursday, May 18, 2023, 10 weeks (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
• Cohort 2 Weekends: Saturday, 03 June 2023 – Saturday, 19 August 2023, 12 Weeks (Saturdays Only)
• Cohort 3 Weekdays: Tuesday, 5 September 2023 – Thursday, 09 November 2023 10 Weeks (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to FATE Foundation on soar.fatefoundation.org to apply