• Capacity Development Provider
The Tholoana programme offers entrepreneurs mentorship, business development workshops and seed funding. The programme has a specific focus on youth, female entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs in rural areas, and entrepreneurs with disabilities.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Online / mobile
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Cohort or group support
    • Peer to Peer / Network-based Support
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Leadership development
    • Access to networks and partners
    • Marketing support or market research
    • Building HR capacity
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Financial management
    • Needs assessment
    • Performance management
    • Value / supply chain development
    • Legal, accounting, other office services
    • Governance structure
    • Due diligence
    • Building M&E capacity
    • Investor matchmaking
    • Media exposure
  • Investment Instruments

    • Grant
  • Intervention Type

    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Sector agnostic
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Rural communities
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Minority or previously excluded population
  • Impact objectives

    • Capacity building
    • Employment generation
    • Income/productivity growth