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MSME Business Development and Capacity Training Programme (Nigeria)
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MSME Business Development and Capacity Training Programme (Nigeria)

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Key Details

Level

Professional Training / Vocational

Deadline

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Hosting Country

Nigeria

Funding

Fully Funded

Region

Africa

Added on

23 Jun 2026

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MSME Business Development and Capacity Training Programme (Nigeria)

About

The MSME Business Development and Capacity Training Programme is a transformative initiative designed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Lagos State, Nigeria. This program recognizes that MSMEs are the backbone of the economy and seeks to address the critical gaps in business knowledge, operational efficiency, and market access that often hinder growth. By participating in this intensive training, business owners will gain the practical skills needed to navigate the complexities of the modern marketplace, enhance their productivity, and contribute to sustainable economic development.

The curriculum is meticulously crafted to provide hands-on support, moving beyond theory to offer viable solutions for real-world business challenges. Participants will delve into essential topics such as financial management, digital marketing, supply chain optimization, and business resilience. This is more than just a training course; it is an opportunity to join a community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs dedicated to scaling their businesses and creating job opportunities within the Lagos metropolis. The UNDP’s involvement ensures a world-class standard of instruction and a focus on inclusive growth that leaves no one behind.

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Eligibility

  • Must be a registered Micro, Small, or Medium Enterprise (MSME) operating within Lagos State.
  • The business must be legally recognized and compliant with local regulations.
  • Commitment to attend all scheduled training sessions and capacity-building workshops.
  • Demonstrated potential for business scalability and job creation.
  • Open to business owners across various sectors, including technology, agriculture, and manufacturing.
  • A strong interest in adopting innovative business practices and digital tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive capacity building workshops and business development training.
  • Access to specialized business toolkits and operational resources.
  • Guidance on digital transformation and market expansion strategies.
  • Mentorship opportunities from industry experts and UNDP consultants.
  • Networking platforms to connect with other small business owners and potential investors.
  • Potential for grants or financial support upon successful completion of the training.

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How to Apply

  1. Visit the official UNDP Procurement Notice portal at this link to view the full negotiation details.
  2. Carefully download and review all attached documents regarding the terms of reference and requirements.
  3. Prepare your business profile and all necessary registration documents as specified in the call.
  4. Develop a proposal outlining your business's current state and how this training will facilitate growth.
  5. Submit your application through the UNDP online negotiation system before the deadline.
  6. Keep a copy of your submission confirmation and regularly check your email for updates.

Embrace this chance to elevate your business to new heights—apply today and lead the change in your industry!

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