Call for Applications: SMEs Conditional Grant Scheme Now Open to Empower Local Entrepreneurs and Community Builders Date: July 4, 2025 Location: 36 State including FCT, Abuja Issued by Ogbemudia Rural Care Foundation. The Ogbemudia Rural Care Foundation is pleased to announce the official opening of the SMEs Conditional Grant Scheme (SCGS) , a targeted funding opportunity designed to empower small business owners, women entrepreneurs, artisans, youth-led enterprises, and community-based organizations across Nigeria. This initiative aligns with Ogbemudia's commitment to inclusive economic growth, sustainable community development , and grassroots empowerment through direct financial support, training, and business development services. About the Conditional Grant The Ogbemudia Rural Care Grant is a non-repayable financial support awarded to qualified applicants who meet the outlined criteria and agree to certain developmen...
Edo Artisans Unite for Good Governance in Upcoming Governorship ElectionBenin City, Edo State – 13th July 2024:
Register by clicking this link.... Click here to register and indicate to vote As Edo State approaches the pivotal governorship election this September, a coalition of artisans has come together to support and advocate for good governance. This unprecedented movement seeks to ensure that the voices of those in the artisan community are heard and considered in the political process. The Role of Artisans in Society Artisans in Edo State, known for their exceptional craftsmanship in areas such as pottery, weaving, blacksmithing, and sculpture, form a vital part of the local economy and cultural heritage. Their contributions not only preserve traditional skills but also stimulate economic growth and provide employment opportunities. Why Good Governance Matters Good governance is essential for creating an environment where artisans can thrive. This includes: Infrastructure Development: Better roads, reliable electricity, and efficient water supply systems to enhance productivity. Acces...