By Onkgarabetsi Moreki | Marketing Operations Assistant
Introduction
We discover crucial individuals with the potential to be great entrepreneurs through our upskilling initiatives across Africa, and we give them the network of support they need to launch their own businesses through funding and mentoring. There are few options to make money due to high unemployment rates and restrictions on foreign manufacturing. Gaining access to the initial funds needed to launch a firm is challenging, if not impossible, without financial stability. Since few people have access to capital to launch a business, access to possibilities to break the cycle of poverty is unequal, and income inequality is continuing to rise.
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Giving individuals access to startup finance will hasten the independence of communities. They will no longer need outside assistance thanks to this, and they will also have the money to pay for their children's education, access healthcare, and engage in the larger economy. Our initial assistance went to two local residents of a township who now operate three food trucks, a restaurant, and 32 members of the neighbourhood who were all previously unemployed.
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