Apply Access Bank Youthrive Program 2025
Access Bank Youthrive Program 2025
Apply Access Bank Youthrive Program 2025 | The program is a groundbreaking 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.
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About Access Bank Youthrive Program 2025
A transformative initiative by Access Bank designed to empower, uplift, and accelerate the next generation of MSMEs. The program is set to impact over 4 million individuals by enhancing capacity, providing financial empowerment, and fostering invaluable business exchange programs.
Benefit
The youthrive Program by Access Bank is dedicated to empowering MSMEs around 4 key pillars.
- Capacity Development: Empowering the youth with skills for entrepreneurship and employability.
- Business Exchange: Exceptional Entrepreneurs will be sponsored on Business Exchange Programs to The Netherlands, China, or India.
- Access to Funding: Get access to finance through business grants and business loans to scale your business upon completion of the capacity development programs.
- Employment: Discover employment opportunities after completing our comprehensive capacity development programs
- Entrepreneurs often encounter hurdles in navigating business operations and regulatory processes
- At Access Bank, they equip individuals/MSMEs with a suite of products and services tailored to address these challenges
Capacity Development
Get empowered with practical skills essential for entrepreneurship and employability.
The Capacity Development pillar of the youthrive Program aims to impact over 300,000 MSMEs nationwide through a hybrid delivery model. This pillar ensures comprehensive development and access to foundational knowledge for participants.
Our expansive curriculum is focused on;
- Skills Enhancement
- Innovation Promotion
- Industry Exposure
- Creative Learning
- Career Readiness
Business Exchange Program
Build networks, Forge Connections: Gear up for groundbreaking innovation and entrepreneurship!
Recognizing global exposure as a lever for success, this program goes beyond traditional training by offering sponsorships to 10 exceptional entrepreneurs to participate in Business Exchange programs in The Netherlands, China, or India. This not only provides a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to expand their horizons but also emphasizes the importance of bringing valuable insights back to the local ecosystem, thus contributing to the growth and development of the community.
Access to Funding
Unlock funding opportunities: Discover grants and loans for your aspirations!
This program is set to empower over 700,000 MSMEs with N50 billion in loans. As a testament to its commitment, the program not only provides financial aid but also awards grants to the top-performing participants. This strategic approach ensures that the participants not only gain knowledge but also receive the necessary financial support to turn their ideas into reality.
Employment Opportunities
Unlock employment opportunities to some of the top organizations in the country!
Our mission is clear! To empower 1,000 individuals with life-changing recruitment opportunities through the youthrive Program. We believe in the transformative power of employment and are committed to providing avenues for our participants to thrive and succeed. We will be offering positions within the Tech space, the Access Corporation Ecosystem and partner companies.
By addressing this crucial need and contributing to the nation’s workforce, especially in the technology sector, the program aims to make a significant and positive impact on both individual lives and the broader economy.
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.
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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.
Apply Access Bank Youthrive Program 2025
Application Deadline: March 10, 2025