Welcome to Get Funded 2024!
A transformative initiative designed to empower young innovators and entrepreneurs This program aims to support and fund innovative projects led by youth aged 18-30, fostering creativity, resilience, and leadership skills. Our mission is to inspire the next generation of change-makers by providing them with the resources, mentorship, and platform they need to bring their ideas to lifeCreate your project in few steps
Submit Your Business Idea (Pitch & Proposals).
Craft a clear and compelling proposal outlining your project's details, goals, and potential impact. Explain your plan for execution, including timelines, resource allocation, and key milestones.Convey your enthusiasm and commitment to bringing your project to life.
Crowdam Voting
Rally your supporters! Spread the word about your project through social media and other channels. Encourage & invite people to read your proposal and cast their vote for your idea on the crowd app. A strong public showing demonstrates community support and strengthens your application.
Pre funding Live Interviews
Prepare a captivating pitch that succinctly communicates your project's value proposition.Answer questions confidently and demonstrate your passion and expertise to the viewers. Rehearse your pitch and anticipate potential questions to ensure a polished presentation.
Selection and Funding of Business Ideas
The selection committee will evaluate all applications, considering proposal content, public voting results, and live pitches. Await the exciting announcement! Selected projects will receive funding and support.Get ready to utilise the funding effectively and bring your innovative project to life!
Exciting business areas we're looking to fund in different sectors:
Agriculture
Be the change for a food-secure Nigeria! Develop sustainable farming practices, innovative food processing solutions, or technology-driven agricultural services.Automobile
Move the future of transportation! Design eco-friendly vehicles, create solutions for efficient logistics, or revolutionise the auto maintenance industry.Business Services
Streamline success for others! Develop innovative consulting services, create efficient marketing solutions, or provide valuable tools for businesses to thrive.Construction
Build a stronger Nigeria, brick by brick! Design sustainable housing solutions, implement innovative construction techniques, or leverage technology to improve efficiency in the industry.IT Services
Bridge the digital divide! Develop user-friendly tech solutions, create accessible educational platforms, or provide cybersecurity solutions for a safer digital space.Leisure
Make leisure a force for good! Promote healthy lifestyles through innovative fitness concepts, create accessible entertainment experiences, or develop sustainable tourism initiatives.Import & Exports
Facilitate trade for a stronger economy! Develop ethical sourcing practices, create efficient export channels for Nigerian goods, or bridge the gap between international markets.Healthcare
Make healthcare accessible to all! Develop innovative telemedicine solutions, create educational platforms for health awareness, or provide solutions for improved healthcare deliveryYou can register for...
Yourself
Are you a young entrepreneur brimming with a brilliant business idea? Seize this opportunity to turn your vision into reality!Ensure all information submitted in your application is accurate and complete.
Someone else
Do you know a young person with a phenomenal concept that deserves funding? Get them registered for the Get Funded program and help them launch their dream! Be prepared to provide supporting documents (business plans, financial projections, etc.) to verify their feasibility and potential of their idea. You will be responsible for defending the authenticity and accuracy of these documents.
An organization
Are you an organisation with a game-changing initiative? We The Youths is proud to support young collectives making a positive impact. Apply for funding to propel your mission forward! If you are chosen for funding, you will be required to demonstrate how the funds are used to develop your organisation's business idea or initiative.