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Enterprising Africa Regional NetworkConnecting Africa for Business

12-month programmes

Our programmes

Twelve Months to a Career or a Farm Business of Your Own

Africa's future lies in the hands of bold, visionary agripreneurs. Our programmes take on food insecurity, youth unemployment and climate change with practical training, mentorship and modern facilities.

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Find the Programme That Fits Where You Are Now

The three 12-month programmes compared
ADPAgripreneur Development ProgrammeASDPAgriculture Specialist Development ProgrammeGDPGraduate Development Programme
Best forAspiring agripreneurs ready to commit to twelve months of trainingAgri-leaders and advisorsGraduates in agriculture, environmental sciences, agribusiness and related fields
Duration12 months12 months12 months
How it's structuredTwo phases: Activate and AccelerateSix specialist divisionsThree core modules, plus mentorship
Ends withYour own agribusiness on allocated landSpecialist expertise in your chosen divisionWork-ready experience in the agri-sector

Our 360° model

Every Programme Is Built on Seven Pillars of Support

Training doesn't stop at the classroom. Support runs from the day you're selected to the day you sell into a market.

  1. Candidate Selection and Assessment
  2. Modern Training Centres with Advanced Farming Technology
  3. Capacity Development and Skills Building
  4. Professional Training and Career Growth
  5. Practical Tools and Resources
  6. Land Access Placement After Training
  7. Market Linkages and Employment Opportunities

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