The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), in partnership with Thrive Resource Centre are working together to support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises(SMEs) in Nigeria, through skills acquisition and capacity building. These nationwide trainings shall be both online and in-person and shall cover various trainings for youths, women and enterprises.

Benefits to Enterprises
Enterprises will receive qualitative trainings that will help them manage their businesses more efficiently and effectively. It will also assist with accessing grants and loans from government intervention schemes, NGOs and banks.

Benefits to Youths and Women
Youths and women will have an array of skills to learn. These will include basic skills  and advanced skills such as technology based courses and courses in the creative/entertainment support sectors. Youths and women will also learn basic managerial skills to manage their enterprises for the local and global market.

Benefits to Instructors, Trainers, Coaches, Teachers and mentors
You shall be eligible to train on this project in your field of specialty. Simply send a mail to hello@ThriveresourceCentre.com with subject "SMEDAN PROJECT INSTRUCTOR" and you ll be contacted for further briefing and discussions.

We are excited at this opportunity to serve and impact the SME sector as we work collectively to build the Nigeria we all desire and deserve.

Stay tuned as we shall be updating you as we go along. You may also wish to sign up as a user on the THRIVE elearning platform or at ThriveResourceCentre.com/sign_up as we begin the roll-out of the courses.