MTN Foundation Y’ellopreneur Program 2026 for Nigerian female entrepreneurs
MTN Foundation Y’ellopreneur Program 2026 for Nigerian female entrepreneurs ⏲ Mar 25, 2026, 8:59 AM ⋕ View all Entrepreneurship jobs Applications are now open for the 2026 MTN Foundation Y’ellopreneur Program. The Y’ellopreneur initiative seeks to contribute to the reduction of women unemployment and advance women development in ‘Entrepreneurship’ through capacity building and access to capital. In phases 1 and 2 of this initiative, a total of 5,754 Female Entrepreneurs were trained in Entrepreneurship Skills, and 122 of these entrepreneurs received equipment loan totaling over N301 million. In the third phase, the MTN Foundation is collaborating with the Bank of Industry Limited to implement a Matching Fund Model of N1Bn (One Billion Naira Only). Eligibility Requirements Must be a female entrepreneur in Nigeria Must own a business that has been operating for at least 2 years Business should fall within sectors like: Agriculture / Processing Manufacturing ICT / Digital services Waste management / Circular economy Preference for businesses using locally sourced raw materials Benefits Training for selected participants Access to: Equipment loans (up to ₦2M – ₦3M ) Grants (after loan repayment) Business advisory + mentorship support Program Structure Entrepreneurial Training (for ~1000 women) Business Plan Development Selection of top candidates Funding (loan + grant support) Ongoing advisory support For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the MTN Foundation Y’ellopreneur Program Application Deadline: April 20, 2026 View all Jobs in Nigeria Abia State and 36 other locations Abia State , Abuja , Adamawa State , Akwa Ibom State , Anambra State , Bauchi State , Bayelsa State , Benue State , Borno State , Cross River State , Delta State , Ebonyi State , Edo State , Ekiti State , Enugu State , Gombe State , Imo State , Jigawa State , Kaduna State , Kano State , Katsina State , Kebbi State , Kogi State , Kwara State , Lagos State , Nasarawa State , Niger State , Ogun State , Ondo State , Osun State , Oyo State , Plateau State , Rivers State , Sokoto State , Taraba State , Yobe State , Zamfara State You may also be interested in.. 100 Scholarships for 100 incredible Women Fidelity Bank’s HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program 2026 for young women Entrepreneurs. AI training: earn in dollars by using AI to work for foreign companies VIP Invite: AI training holds tomorrow Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) 2026 for young African Entrepreneurs. ($5,000 in Seed Capital) ($1,000 with AI skills live training) Training date and access details Learn The Most Profitable AI Skills You Can Use To Start An AI Business Or Get A Foreign Remote Job Using Just Your Smartphone International Breweries PLC Foundation Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme 2025 for young Nigerians (3 Million Naira Business Grants, Training, and Mentorship) VIP Invite: $650 (N1m)/month story supply contract - for both writers and Non-writers Pay Your Rent With 1 Month Salary Popular Jobs IT / Support Officer at Fastspeed Business Solutions Limited Sahara Group Graduate Management Programmes 2026 Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 Vacancies at Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc Ongoing Recruitment in a Leading and Major Nigerian Exploration & Production (ESP) Company Recruitment at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Recruitment at the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) Vendor Management Officer at Nestoil Limited Store and Inventory Officer at Excel and Grace Consulting Site Technician at Fasterkey Engineering Nigeria Limited