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Call For Applications: BATNF Farmers for the Future Grant 5.0 ( Up to N10 million Cash Prize)
Blessing Joseph by Blessing Joseph August 29, 2024
Call For Applications: BATNF Farmers for the Future Grant 5.0 ( Up to N10 million Cash Prize)
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The Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant is an Agricultural Entrepreneurship grant designed to support young people with viable Agri-Business with equity-free capital and other associated support they may require to scale their businesses.
The project is an initiative developed and sponsored by the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in partnership with NYSC and implemented by Fate Foundation. It is targeted at currently serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members – as part of BATNF’s drive to encourage and support the youth in sustainable agriculture.
About the Wealth Is Here Campaign
The Wealth is here campaign is a strategy by the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation to change this mindset, by exposing the Nigerian youth to the entrepreneurial opportunities in the country and also to highlight stories of entrepreneurs – Foreign and National – who have excelled in their fields. The message is that you can excel and prosper in Nigeria because wealth is here.
Objectives
Table of Contents
Make agribusiness attractive
Reduce youth unemployment
Drive youth engagement in Agriculture.
Youth Development
Train and Empower youth in agro-practices
Make agribusiness attractive
Reduce youth unemployment
Drive youth engagement in Agriculture.
Youth Development
Train and Empower youth in agro-practices
Access to Finance:
The top 6 finalists will win an equity-free grant of NGN 10 million (₦3m for the first Prize, ₦ 2m for 2nd Prize, and ₦ 1m for 3rd Prize)
Linkage to financial institutions and investors for follow-on financing and/or credit facilities
Winners will get technical support to establish their agribusiness
Training & Capacity Building
Participation in an intensive “Think-through-your-business” boot camp
Mentorship under seasoned entrepreneurs and Agric Experts
Membership of the F4F alumni network
Participation in other partner-drive training programs
Support with business registration & other legal & regulatory requirements
Deadline:
- Click HERE to Apply to
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