How to Apply For Access Bank Youthrive Program For MSMEs

The Youthrive Program is an innovative initiative by Access Bank, aimed at fostering the growth and acceleration of the next generation of MSMEs.

This transformative program is poised to make a significant impact on over 4 million individuals by enhancing their capacity, providing financial empowerment, and facilitating invaluable business exchange programs.

Application Requirements:

To be eligible for the Youthrive Program, applicants must fall into one of the following categories:

1. Startup: A new business that has been operational for less than 12 months.
2. Business Owner: An established business that has been operational for more than 1 year.
3. Graduate: A degree holder from a tertiary institution who is actively seeking employment or a business venture.
4. Non-Graduate: A young individual with at least a school leaving certificate who is seeking skill acquisition or a business venture.

Program Pillars:

Access Bank’s Youthrive Program is built around four key pillars, each designed to empower MSMEs:

1. Capacity Development: Equipping the youth with essential skills for entrepreneurship and employability.
2. Business Exchange: Exceptional entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to participate in Business Exchange Programs in The Netherlands, China, or India.
3. Access to Funding: Participants can gain access to finance through business grants and loans to scale their businesses after completing the capacity development programs.
4. Employment: Explore employment opportunities upon completing our comprehensive capacity development programs.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for the Youthrive Program, please visit the official application portal at https://youthrive.accessbankplc.com

Embark on your journey towards business success with Access Bank’s Youthrive Program today!