The digital platform aims to empower young women entrepreneurs with skills, knowledge, networks, and in connection with mobile telecommunications loan facilities such m- pawa of Vodacom and Timiza of Airtel, access to capital to address some of the challenges they face.
It is getting into the market at the center of the wave of entrepreneurship and the need to curb unemployment among youth. It is well-positioned to reach entrepreneurs across Tanzania and complements well with the Hub’s activities, workshops and knowledge base.
Entrepreneurs need knowledge and skills to improve how they apply themselves to their businesses and optimize their productivity. Networks will open up markets and the right partnerships for business growth and capital will kick start their ventures to new heights.
Content on the platform will include (in Kiswahili):
- Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Knowledge
- Business, Trade and Markets Information
- Best Practices Tips
- Featured Content from Successful Entrepreneurs
- Local Business Networks in their areas
- Financing options
- Peer to Peer support
The platform content is in target group preferred Kiswahili language that is created in conversational tones and not a textbook or classroom-based lessons. The content is based on real-time entrepreneurship lessons, tips and best practices that are a must-have for an entrepreneur to thrive.