The Art Pledge
Entrepreneurship Skills Training for Young Women

Entrepreneurship Skills Training for Young Women

Organization information

GIRLS' POWER INITIATIVE (GPI)

Location: Calabar, Nigeria

Summary

GPI's six month entrepreneurship skills training program provides out of school girls and young women information on small business management as well as skills training in either sewing, shoe making, or fish farming. The training is followed by a 3 month internship with local businesses, and graduates have the opportunity to use GPI's Creative Commune of machines and tools for one year afterwards. Graduates of the program have better chance in being financially independent.

Project locations

Nigeria

Discover this project

UN goals