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FATE Foundation's Monthly Newsletter

May 31, 2020

FATE Foundation's Monthly Newsletter 

Dear  ,We trust that you are keeping safe and finding ways to build resilience in your business during these times. In light of our vision of provision of providing support to entrepreneurs, we have been able to successfully pivot all our programmes to digital.  Here's a summary of what we were up to and upcoming programs at FATE Foundation. 

Applications are open for the 2020 AEP: Digital Programme

Applications are now open for our Facebook supported 

.

If you qualify or know anyone who qualifies in Lagos or Rivers State you can apply or ask them to apply using the link below.

We relaunched our STL Platform  

Developed with the support of the 

 and Accenture Global, the 

 is an Artificial Intelligence-driven platform that 

enables virtual mentoring and business advisory support

 by linking entrepreneurs with experienced business advisors & mentors.

Applications Closed for ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness 

Our

is focused on entrepreneurs leading growth-stage businesses across the agribusiness value chain.

Since 2017, this highly selective programme has enrolled 10 entrepreneurs per year to participate in a 6-month scale focused Accelerator which is

Free

for the entrepreneurs through the partnership and support  of the 

. 

COVID- 19 Resources for Entrepreneurs

There are a plethora of resources available for MSMEs in the form for videos, webinars and articles on how to navigate your business through the crisis as well as access funds.

FATE Alumni Stories

At the beginning of this pandemic, There was a lot of fear in the air as to what's next and the world experienced it. However, some entrepreneurs were able to still innovate during these times. We showcased 4 FATE Entrepreneurs who are at the forefront of innovation during this pandemic.Continue reading here.

Appreciating our Volunteers for the Month of April

At FATE, we have always relied on the support of our Volunteers in helping entrepreneurs Start, Grow or Scale their businesses. During these times they shone forth as true Heroes! Once again we say a very big thank you for the support they provided.We organised Forty(40) hours and (8)eight minutes of Virtual Sessions via Zoom, YouTube, Instagram & Facebook Live.Continue reading here.

FATE Podcast Alert!

“Journeys in Entrepreneurship” podcast series was borne out of the idea to showcase entrepreneurial leadership stories of growth and scale across Nigeria. We decided to tell these stories from an Entrepreneurs point of view. Through this podcast series we aim to inspire hope, courage and faith as well as pass across business principles that have helped these Nigerian Entrepreneurs achieve greatness in the Nigerian business environment which has been described as being tough and difficult to do business in.Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications when we launch.