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We have partnered with Thinkroom, a leading provider of entrepreneurial skills development, to help your small business grow and succeed.
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With Google Digital Skills for Africa, you can expand your business with practical tools and customised training. Sign up for free courses to finish at your own pace, obtain more resources, or discover offline training opportunities throughout Africa.
Join a women’s development programme
Developing female entrepreneurs through the Basali Development Programme, a 12-month programme powered by Standard Bank in partnership with Giving Wings.
Business accelerator programme
Every new business is put through the Grindstone accelerator programme. A planned programme for fostering entrepreneurship that helps high-growth, innovation-driven businesses put the fundamentals in place for rapid growth, sustainability, and fundability. Powered by Thinkroom.
Get your business funding ready
Join a 12-week skills development programme for entrepreneurs with the goal of making your business funding ready, providing access to markets and contributing to economic development.
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