Rubindi Farmers SACCO is proud to launch our Youth Entrepreneurship Program, designed to empower young people in our community with the skills, knowledge, and capital needed to start and grow successful businesses.
Program Components:
Business Training Workshops
- Business plan development
- Financial management
- Marketing and sales strategies
- Digital marketing and e-commerce
- Legal requirements and registration
Mentorship Program
Experienced business owners and professionals provide one-on-one guidance to program participants, sharing practical insights and industry knowledge.
Access to Capital
- Youth-friendly loan products with reduced collateral requirements
- Flexible repayment terms
- Competitive interest rates
- Group lending options
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age 18-35 years
- Resident of our service areas
- Commitment to complete the training program
- Viable business idea or existing small business
Success Stories:
Since the pilot program began, we've supported over 50 young entrepreneurs in various sectors including agriculture, retail, services, and technology. Many have successfully grown their businesses and created employment for others in the community.
How to Apply:
Applications are accepted quarterly. Visit our website or any branch for application forms and detailed program information. The next intake begins in March 2025.