International Breweries Foundation Kickstart Entrepreneurship Program 2023 for young Nigerians
The International Breweries Foundation is an arm of International Breweries Plc, (a proud part of the AB InBev Group) with the objective of delivering impactful, developmental, and sustainable projects. Kickstart is an initiative of the Foundation and focuses 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.
Kickstart is also available within other countries in Africa, as an initiative of the Africa Zone of the AB InBev Group. The program hitherto has been successfully implemented in South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Tanzania. In Nigeria, the program started in 2016 and has run three editions in the South West and South East region. With effect from 2019, Kickstart has become a national intervention in Nigeria, now open to youths in the six geo-political zones of the country.
Eligibility Requirements
- Age: 18 years to 35 years.
- Communication: English language (read, write and speak).
- Location: Reside in and have their business operations in Nigeria
- Business Areas:
- 1. Agriculture (Rice Farming, Maize Farming, Sorghum Farming, )
- 2. Circular Packaging
- 3. Retailing (Retail of International Breweries Product)
- 4. Renewable Energy
- 5. Others
- Businesses must be within 0 to 3years.
Application Deadline: Monday, July 24th, 2023.
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