Uche Ahubelem, Founder, UACHD |
About 20 out
of 275 applicants received various grants and prizes from the Uche Ahubelem Centre for Development
(UACHD), a Foundation with a vision to reach younger entrepreneurs and
leaders from diverse backgrounds and equip them to be successful in business.
The event
marked the 4th Empowerment Seminar Series with a theme: “Leading the market
leaders”, organised by UACHD for young and creative business people in Lagos. The double
celebration event, which saw the presentation of business plans by the
shortlisted youths and receiving of grants attracted stakeholders, captains of
industry, entrepreneurs, the media and a host of others.
Some of the recipients like Joseph Eze with his Pencil project, and Deborah Bosah with her Fashion project got N l million each, while a Caterer and a Fashion designer got N800, 000 each, where other contestants had consolation prizes and mentoring support among others. Speaking on behalf of the winners Deborah Bosah said she was elated by the grant and thanked the Foundation for the financial support, saying it would assist her fashion business.
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