Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business Grant to Support Entrepreneurs Globally
The Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business Grant rewards a passion for and a commitment to entrepreneurship. The Grant is powered by UPG Biashara and this guarantees that the winning entrepreneur(s) receives skills, exposure, a global network and mentorship – in addition to the financial support.
Prospective winners of the Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business Grant are likely to exhibit
strong qualities in six areas: 1) Service, 2) People, 3) Integrity and Fairness, 4) Courage, 5) Excellence and 6) Spark. The grant is open to entrepreneurs from all world regions, there is no age restriction and the business idea can be at any stage of development. In this inaugural year, a minimum of 1 recipient will receive a grant of USD 5,000 to be invested directly into their business.
The selected winners come through the intense entrepreneurship ecosystem operated by United People Global: UPG Biashara. UPG Biashara is an initiative that supports entrepreneurs in their journey to turn ideas into businesses. It includes a learning journey where essential entrepreneurship skills are taught in collaboration with experts and selected institutions. The range of skills includes: leadership, management, accounting, marketing, networking, fundraising, customer engagement and more. The intense programme also consists of an action journey that provides support for entrepreneurs running businesses through mentorship, exposure, funding and more. UPG Biashara is free for the highly motivated entrepreneurs who are chosen.
