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CENIT@EA Entrepreneurship Training

The Centre of Excellence for ICT in East Africa (CENIT@EA) at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) in collaboration with an independent consultant organised a professional training on Entrepreneurship. The training took place at NM-AIST from 25th to 29th January, 2021.

The tailor-made training focused on best practices that spark the application of entrepreneurship skills in the real world and enable participants to become real entrepreneurs. At the end of the 5 days training program, participants were able to:

  • Develop a positive attitude and desire to become entrepreneurs
  • Describe what it takes to generate a viable business idea
  • Describe what it takes to make a business plan
  • Define resource mobilisation and describe the process
  • Describe steps to grow an established business

Thirty (30) participants from NM-AIST, University of Nairobi and Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) attended the training.