Applications are now open for the 2024 KIC Young Farmer Business Academy. KIC Young Farmer Business Academy (YFBA) is a 4 –7-month program that identifies young people who are interested in setting up an agribusiness in agricultural production. The program provides them with a system of training, workshops, and hands on experience to set up their own farms. The program uses practical sessions, field demonstrations, coaching and mentorship as a tool to encourage participants to take a fresh look at agri- production and its adjoining sectors to identify areas with potential business opportunities.
This agripreneurship training program is competitive amongst teams formed by individuals admitted into the program.
Requirements
To enroll in the KIC Program, the participant should be:
Between 18 and 35 years (18 to 24 is mostly preferred)Do you want to expand and operate your farming activity as a business?Able to commit to a maximum of 12 days a month for trainings, sessions, etcResident in Ghana for the duration of the programWilling to give dedicated & undivided attention to the YFBA ProgramWilling to work in a group.Willing to work hours without supervision.
Interest areas to be considered
A strong desire for learning and trainingHave a true desire to start a business in the agricultural sector.Be willing to start that business as co-founder with a team of people you meet on the YFBA program.Understand innovation, its business benefits, and opportunities.Have research and analytical skills.Have creative and innovative ideas.Poses critical thinking and problem abilities.
Method of Application
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: June 23rd, 2024.
