Empowering 2,000 Youths/Women

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Empowering 2,000 Youths/Women

Overview

The cultural entrepreneurship empowerment program is designed with 21st century modules to equip 2000 youths and women with the skills, knowledge, and tools needed to transform Igbo Cultural Heritage into thriving business ventures.

Through targeted workshop, mentorship and practical training, participants will learn to create sustainable livelihood in the areas such as fashion, crafts, tourism, story telling, drama, and cultural event management. This initiative not only fosters economic empowerment but also ensures the preservation and promotion of Igbo culture, driving community resilience and long-term growth.

Focus
Community Engagement: Skills development in crafts, culinary arts, music and Tourism.
Business development training (financial literacy, marketing, and strategy)
Post Projects SUCCESS stories documentaries.
Long-term Goals
Sustainable Economic Growth: Establish thriving cultural industries that create consistent income opportunities for communities
Global Recognition: Elevate the Igbo heritage to a global stage, fostering pride and wider appreciation for the region’s rich traditions.
Infrastructure development: Support the establishment of cultural institutes, markets and hubs to sustain long-term cultural and economic activities.
Regional Tourism Hub: Position the region as a key cultural tourism destination, attracting local and international visitors.
Community Empowerment: Foster self-reliance by equipping youths and women with entrepreneurial skills to build resilient communities.