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Thank You for Joining our 20th Anniversary Celebration Week

Dear ,Thank you for joining our 20th Year Anniversary Celebration program of events which took place from November 30th to December 4th,  2020.  Please find below the highlights from that memorable week.

The FATE Story Documentary

On Monday, we premiered the FATE Story documentary which showed the perspectives of 20 individuals sharing insights on our founding, evolution and impact over the last 2 decades.  Click the button below to watch the full video.

6th FATE Foundation Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship

On Tuesday, we had insightful conversations at the 6th FATE Foundation Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship focused on the theme “Mapping Nigeria’s Entrepreneurship Ecosystem”. Our panelists included Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, Honourable Minister for Industry, Trade & Investment, Mathew Guttentag, Aspen Institute of Development Entrepreneurs; Prof. Olayinka David-West, Lagos Business School; Lola Talabi-Oni, National Bureau of Statistics; Prof Erik Stam, Utrecht University; Umma Aboki, Kaduna Investment Promotion Council; and Tomiwa Aladekomo, Big Cabal Media.Click here to replay the policy dialogue series. You can also download a detailed report of the session here.

On Wednesday, we had the virtual launch of our "Nigerian Entrepreneur's Handbook". These are 7 books on Strategy, Financial Management, Tax Management, Human Capital, Legal, Digital Technology and Marketing and Communications developed in partnership with our content partners at KPMG Nigeria, ACCA Nigeria, Deloitte Nigeria, StreSert Services Limited, Banwo & Ighodalo and A'Lime Media Limited who also published the series.  Pre orders for the book set are available at a discounted rate of N25,000 till the 28th of February 2021. Books will be available from February 2021. Click on the link below to pre order. 

On Thursday, we had our first virtual graduation ceremony celebrating our 2020 entrepreneurs from 24 states who graduated from our Next Economy, Orange Corners, Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme, Emerging Entrepreneurs Programme and ScaleUp Lab programs.Click the link below to watch a replay of the ceremony hosted by our Oge Nnaife and Akinwande Akinsulire which also includes speeches from our Founder & Chairman, Fola Adeola; Anita Tiessen, CEO, Youth Business International; class valedictorian, Uju Uzo- Ojinnaka; and Max Menkiti, President, FATE Alumni Executive Community. 

FATE Foundation's E- Learning Certificate Course

On Friday, we announced the launch of 6 E-Learning Certificate Courses which will be available from January 2021. 

• Innovate. Create. Start Course

• Fashion Business Course

• Creche Business Course

• Fish Farming Business Course

• Bakery Business Course

• Logistics Business Course

These courses are for entrepreneurs who desire to start and run successful business ventures in Nigeria. Click the button below to pre-register. 

We are thankful to you for being part of our work this year and appreciate all your support to us and our entrepreneurs. 

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