The Africa School of Entrepreneurship is a platform dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs through a variety of programs and initiatives. We provide the knowledge, resources, and networks needed for entrepreneurial success, fostering innovation and sustainable business practices across Africa.
Our programs are open to anyone with a passion for entrepreneurship. Whether you're a recent graduate, a professional looking to pivot into entrepreneurship, or an established business owner seeking to scale your venture, we welcome participants from all backgrounds and industries.
We offer a wide range of programs, including mentor programs, entrepreneurship conferences, business boot camps, pitch competitions, micro-credential courses, funding programs, mastermind groups, incubators, and accelerators. Each program is designed to support entrepreneurs at different stages of their journey.
You can apply for our programs through our website. Simply navigate to the 'Programs and Courses' section, select the program you’re interested in, and follow the application instructions provided.
Fees vary depending on the program. Some programs may offer scholarships or financial assistance to eligible participants. Detailed fee information is available on the program-specific pages on our website.
Participants receive comprehensive support, including access to experienced mentors, networking opportunities, practical workshops, and continuous learning resources. Our goal is to provide you with the guidance and tools you need to succeed.
Our mentor programs connect participants with experienced industry professionals who offer personalised guidance and support. Mentors provide advice tailored to your specific needs and challenges, helping you navigate your entrepreneurial journey.
The Mentor Spotlight is a feature on our website that highlights the diverse array of mentors from various sectors who are part of our network. It showcases their profiles, experiences, and the unique insights they bring to our participants.
Yes, we offer various funding programs designed to meet the financial needs of our participants. These include grants, loans, and equity investments. Detailed information about funding opportunities is available in our 'Funding Programs' section.
You can stay updated by regularly visiting our 'Events' and 'News and Blog' sections on our website. We also encourage you to subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social media for the latest updates.
We measure success through a variety of metrics, including participant feedback, business growth indicators, and community impact assessments. These metrics help us continuously improve our programs and ensure they meet the needs of our participants.
Micro-credential courses are short, focused learning opportunities that enhance specific skills relevant to entrepreneurship. They are designed for busy professionals and entrepreneurs who need to upskill quickly in areas like digital marketing, financial analysis, and more.
If you have a story to tell, lessons to share, and a desire to support the next generation of entrepreneurs, we invite you to become a mentor. Visit our 'Join Our Mentor Network' section for more information and application details.
We offer scholarships, financial assistance, and inclusive policies to ensure our programs are accessible to participants from diverse backgrounds, including underserved and marginalised communities. We also provide inclusivity insurance to support entrepreneurs from these communities.
Yes, we welcome participants from the diaspora and beyond. Our programs are designed to be inclusive and cater to a global audience, providing opportunities for learning and networking across borders. Many of our initiatives, including online courses and virtual mentorship, are accessible from anywhere in the world.