Career Advantage 2018 at Fate Foundation was electrifying. From the Program Compere, Moderator, Panelist, Speakers especially Mr Olumide Solanke, Madam Pai Gamde, Mr Aruosa Osewengie and the Volunteer Team, twas uniquely great.
Best entrepreneurship development centre in Nigeria
Professional school environment with a relaxed environment
Highly recommended place for entrepreneurial training.
Foremost enterprise knowledge and development organization in Nigeria. Cool place to work.
Good place especially for entrepreneurs to learn how to grow
Fate Foundation is raising entrepreneurs that will change Nigeria's economy, you need to get a training there.
Good office space and learning area for entrepreneurs.
The school of entrepreneurship is pretty good. Very good facilitators. Pleasant staff
I loved my visit to Fate Foundation. They have great facilities. Their teaching method is beyond reproach.
Every entrepreneur in nigeria needs to enrol at fate foundation whether its financial education, operations management, whatever your business needs to succeed you can learn there. Plus the environment is conducive and the people are very warm and committed to go along with you on your entrepreneurship journey. Lets not forget the network it exposes you to
Great Entrepreneurship training outfit. Small, but mighty. Touching lives. Thumbs up!
A world class learning institution to equip and empower Entrepreneurs and people who are interested in starting a business or social enterprise.
I had a super experience! I'm so glad I received my entrepreneurial training from FATE Foundation
My encounter with FATE foundation was the turning point in my entrepreneurial journey. I am proud Alumnus
Amazing and fantastic people at Fate Foundation. Thoroughly enjoyed myself, they broke down walls of inferiority and made everyone comfortable.
A great place to be. Courtesy of Next Economy, I was trained on so many things, such as CV writing, entrepreneurial skills, self management, etc.
An entrepreneur and enterprise development institution with rich experience and network
It's an entrepreneurall hub, that supports youth and their businesses
FATE Foundation: Empowering Entrepreneurs to Build a Better Nigeria
FATE Foundation is a non-profit private-sector led organisation that was established in March 2000 with the aim of addressing the high rate of unemployment and poverty in Nigeria. The foundation is committed to harnessing the strong entrepreneurial culture of Nigerians and providing them with the knowledge and support required to fully explore their innovative potential.
The foundation's mission is to foster wealth creation by promoting entrepreneurship, creating jobs, and empowering entrepreneurs through training, mentoring, networking opportunities, access to finance, and other support services. FATE Foundation believes that entrepreneurship is key to unlocking economic growth and reducing poverty in Nigeria.
Over the years, FATE Foundation has become a leading voice in promoting entrepreneurship development in Nigeria. The foundation has trained over 10,000 entrepreneurs across various sectors of the economy since its inception. These entrepreneurs have gone on to create thousands of jobs for Nigerians while contributing significantly to economic growth.
FATE Foundation's approach is unique as it focuses on developing entrepreneurs who are not only successful but also socially responsible. The foundation believes that entrepreneurship should be used as a tool for social change by creating businesses that solve societal problems while generating profits.
The foundation offers various programmes designed for different stages of an entrepreneur's journey. These programmes include:
1) Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme (AEP): This programme targets individuals who have an idea but lack the skills or resources required to start their own business. It provides them with basic business training and mentorship support.
2) Emerging Entrepreneurs Programme (EEP): This programme targets early-stage businesses that require support in areas such as strategy development, financial management, marketing etc.
3) Growing Businesses Programme (GBP): This programme targets established businesses looking for opportunities for growth through access to finance or market linkages.
4) Alumni Connect: This programme provides ongoing support for FATE alumni through networking events, mentorship opportunities etc., ensuring they continue on their entrepreneurial journey successfully.
In addition to these programmes, FATE Foundation also runs several initiatives aimed at promoting entrepreneurship development in Nigeria such as:
1) Annual Entrepreneurship Conference: A platform where stakeholders come together annually from across Africa’s ecosystem including investors & funders; policymakers; incubators & accelerators; academia; corporates; media among others
2) ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Program: An accelerator program focused on supporting agribusinesses scale up operations
3) Youth Entrepreneurship Support Program (YES-P): A partnership between Bank Of Industry (BOI), Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan(NYEAP), International Labour Organisation(ILO), United Nations Development Programme(UNDP), CBN Entrepreneurial Development Institutions(EDIs)
4) Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme(TEEP): An annual program which selects 1000 African startups each year from over 54 African countries providing seed capital ($5k per startup).
5) StartUP Friday: A monthly event series aimed at bringing together startups founders/entrepreneurs within specific industries e.g fintechs/startups within Lagos State
Fate Foundation has received numerous awards both locally and internationally recognising its impact towards building sustainable enterprises across Africa including being named one of Top Non-Profit Organisations In Africa by NGO Advisor consecutively since 2016 till date
In conclusion,Fate Foundation remains committed towards fostering wealth creation by promoting entrepreneurship thereby creating jobs which will ultimately lead towards reducing poverty levels across Africa
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