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TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION (TEF) ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME 2026

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1 March 2026 Closed

A training, event or programme here can have a fee, and it says so on the page with a named organisation behind it. Being asked for money in private is different: no fee to process, secure or release anything, and nothing paid to a person instead of an organisation. That is a scam - report it.

The Tony Elumelu Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 cycle of Africa’s most prominent entrepreneurship initiative. Specifically, this $100 million commitment is designed to identify, train, mentor, and fund 10,000 African entrepreneurs. Consequently, selected applicants receive… The full details and the official application link are on goimpactnow. This thread is for questions about applying.
TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION (TEF) ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME 2026
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maria_santosContributor·
Write the first draft badly and early. Nobody has ever been helped by staring at a blank form two days before a deadline.
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diego_fContributor·
Be realistic about the time it takes. Most demand far more than the advertised hours, and founders routinely lose a quarter to it.
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thabo_mScout·
Find out what they take. Equity, a fee, a revenue share or nothing at all, and on what terms. A programme that will not say plainly is telling you something.
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