Enterprise Development Centre

Duration:

20 Days

Program Format:

hybrid

Ratings

Highly rated

Accessibility:

Accessible from any device

Cost:

N750,000

Program Overview

The Social Enterprise Management Program (SEMP) is a transformational initiative designed to strengthen the capacity of NGOs, non-profits, and social entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Supported by the Africa-America Institute through scholarships under the Transformational Leadership Programme, SEMP equips participants with the knowledge, tools, and networks required to ensure the sustainability and impact of their organizations.

SEMP focuses on building the managerial, operational, and leadership skills of social entrepreneurs and NGOs. Through practical modules covering areas such as regulatory compliance, leadership, proposal writing, project management, fundraising, innovation, and financial management, the program empowers participants to establish credibility, scale their impact, and drive social change sustainably.

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Program Objectives

To equip NGOs and social entrepreneurs with essential management and leadership skills.
To strengthen organizational sustainability through effective financial and project management practices.
To enhance the ability to design, fund, and scale social initiatives that address community needs.
To build credibility and accountability in delivering quality services to society.

Program Modules

Take a look at the curriculum of this program.

Market Deep Dive

Research techniques and competitive mapping.

Business Model Canvas

From value proposition to revenue streams.

Financial Blueprint

Budgeting, forecasting, and break-even analysis.

Legal Foundations

Entity setup, contracts, and IP basics.

Pitch & Presentation

Crafting compelling investor decks.

Eligibility Criteria

Open to leaders, founders, and senior managers of NGOs, non-profits, and social enterprises.
Applicants must be actively engaged in running or supporting a social-impact initiative.
Minimum of 2 years’ operational experience in the development or social sector.
Commitment to applying acquired skills to improve organizational performance and community impact.
This program is currently not receiving applications.

How do I apply?

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What are the deadlines?

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What support is provided?

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How will I know if I’ve been accepted?

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What payment methods are accepted??

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Are there fees?

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