Micro-Enterprise Accelerator
Professionalise and strengthen micro-enterprises by helping entrepreneurs develop simple but effective organisational practices for resilience and growth.
I developed proper record keeping practices and a functional budget. I also diverisifed my business through adding extra product lines and also improved the general look and feel of my shop. My revenue has increased over 40%!
Mejjah Gitua, Sauti Traders
About this programme
Provide micro-entrepreneurs with expertise in simple but effective organisational practices that can strengthen and grow their businesses. Participants will discover the basic skills and processes they need in areas like planning, money, and marketing, and begin implementing these during the programme.
With practical workshops, online tools, peer learning, and coaching, participants are well supported as they build a more robust and successful business. This programme can be customised for various markets and languages, and our intuitive mobile app is easily accessible for micro-entrepreneurs with busy schedules and limited Internet access.
This programme is offered through development partners and micro-finance institutions that want to build capacity for entrepreneurs in their network.
Key information
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Designed for
Micro-business owners -
Key topics
Book-keeping and cash management, business planning basics, reaching new customers, managing suppliers, controlling costs -
Key outcomes
Business resilience and growth, including improved survival rates, revenue growth and job creation -
Core components
6-month blended programme. Includes:- 3-4 days of in-person Learning Lab workshops
- Online courses/practical tools
- Peer networking
- Access to mobile app for business tools and finances