In a landmark effort to empower the vibrant youth of Nigeria in the realm of entrepreneurship, Access Bank and the NerdzFactory Foundation has announced the successful conclusion of the PowerUP Program 2.0. This pioneering initiative, which unfolded from December 4th to December 22nd , aimed at equipping young Nigerians with the skills and resources needed to thrive in the dynamic world of business
The PowerUP Program, born out of the synergy between Access Bank and Nerdzfactory Foundation, has accomplished noteworthy success in its mission to furnish young Nigerians with indispensable skills, mentorship, and guidance necessary for establishing and nurturing thriving businesses. The multifaceted program featured a series of masterclasses, an accelerator boot camp, and a culminating Pitch and Demo-Day event, providing a platform for participants to showcase their innovative business ideas before a distinguished panel of judges.
Attuned to the pressing needs of Nigeria’s youthful population and economic landscape, the PowerUP Program sought to inspire and motivate more young individuals to consider entrepreneurship as a viable and gratifying career path. By offering comprehensive training in essential business skills, the program aspires to contribute to a more prosperous Nigeria.
Access Bank, dedicated to propelling economic development, joined forces with the Nerdzfactory Foundation to bring the PowerUP Program to fruition. This collaboration underscores the commitment of both organizations to actively contribute to a more prosperous Nigeria, recognizing entrepreneurship as a pivotal driver towards realizing this vision.
As the PowerUP Program concludes its triumphant run in 2023, Access Bank and Nerdzfactory Foundation extend their sincere gratitude for the support received and eagerly anticipate the positive impact these empowered entrepreneurs will make on Nigeria’s economic landscape.
“We are thrilled with the success of the PowerUP Program. Witnessing the passion and innovation displayed by these young entrepreneurs is inspiring, and we firmly believe they will play a pivotal role in shaping Nigeria’s entrepreneurial landscape,” remarked Ade’ Olowojoba, Director of NerdzFactory Foundation.
Access Bank and Nerdzfactory Foundation invite the public to celebrate the accomplishments of the PowerUP Program, recognizing it as a pivotal step towards fostering a new generation of successful entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
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