Ikore in partnership with GAIN has initiated an Agrifood SMEs Support Program to empower agrifood Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria. The Callingall Agrifood SMES Programme aim to address the fragmented business support system hindering SME growth and optimum development.
Ikore is an International Trade and Development Non-Governmental organization working to ensure bumper harvest for rural poor farmers by strengthening the local ecosystem for Agrifood SMEs in Nigeria. The Company’s mission is to facilitate market inclusion for improved productivity and bumper harvest through capacity building, business model/strategy advisory, market linkages, social enterprises and research.
Ikore is an acronym coiled from the Yoruba language meaning “harvest”. It is an international development organization, proffering innovative solutions to drive sustainable social and enterprise development, thereby contributing to a prosperous world that creates opportunity for a better life for all, especially the poor and vulnerable.
Ikore Agrifood SME Revolution Program
Ikore invites application from women and young farmers in Nigeria to join the Agrifood SME Revolution program with support from GAIN. The Ikore Agrifood SMEs Support Program involves enlisting Agrifood SMEs and assessing their needs to provide tailored assistance, especially for women and youth-led businesses.
The support program is open to people with farms or businesses in the cassava, maize, fish, millet, and baobab value chain in Benue, Oyo, Lagos, or Kano state. This is an opportunity for you to elevate your business and gain the support you deserve.
Benefits of Ikore Agrifood SMEs Support Program
- Access valuable resources and networks
- Benefit from specialized support for women entrepreneurs
- Connect with industry leaders and fellow SMEs
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Farmer or have a business in cassava, maize, fish, millet, and baobab (Kuka)
- Must be operating in Benue, Oyo, Lagos, or Kano state
- Women and youth-led businesses have added advantage
Selection/Support Process
The Ikore Agrifood SMEs Support Program involves selection process
- Enlisting of eligible Agrifood SMEs.
- Assessment of businesses needs.
- Provision of tailored assistance and support.
How to Apply
Are you ready to elevate your business and gain the support you deserve? Don’t Miss Out! Click on the link below to register and be a part of this phenomenal opportunity. https://lnkd.in/dEpUeuZm
For more information on this program and other projects of Ikore, please visit: https://ikore.org