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PROVIDUS BANK SME PROGRAM 4th COHORT

Application Deadline: March, 18 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

ProvidusBank in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre has created the ProvidusBank SME Program to build the capacity of business owners in Nigeria and provide them with the skills and competencies for the development of long-term strategic plans to transform their businesses and drive profitability.

ELIGIBILITY:

Business Owner must be a citizen or legal resident of Nigeria.

The Business must be based and registered with the CAC in Nigeria.

The Business must be for-profit from any sector.

Applicant must be available to commit to the training schedule once accepted

Operated for at least 5 years

Sales/turnover of at least 25 – 50 million naira

Keep Financial Records

BENEFIT:

This program is designed to help businesses achieve the following:

Develop a growth plan for their businesses

Develop the leadership capacity of the participants to effectively lead their teams

Clearly define the value proposition of your business

Implement structures that ensure long-term sustainability

Develop a ‘go-to-market’ strategy for your products and services

One-on-One Business Advisory to address company-specific challenges

Interact with like-minded entrepreneurs which enables sharing ideas and industry best practices

Establish a network of contacts for business and personal development.

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TRANSVERSALIDADES PHOTO CONTEST

Application Deadline: 24 pm on may 12th 2024 (Lisbon time).

LOCATION: Lisbon

The project Transversalities: Photographs without Frontiers uses photography as a means of promoting the inclusion of territories and breaking with processes of exclusion to which vast areas of the planet are subjected by the media. The pictures collected under this contest should portray the diversity of territories, societies and cultures of different continents in order to allow crossed looks on the changes which are taking place in different parts of the world, show different styles of social organization and space, capture signs of continuity and change, archaisms and innovations that manifest themselves in the most populous cities or rural areas, located in the most remote and distant and areas, which are facing depopulation.

ELIGIBILITY:

Registration is free and universal.

Each candidate may only submit one portfolio with six (6) photos about a single subject of the contest

Applications will be submitted electronically through the http://www.cei.pt website and contestants must submit:

the application form properly filled with the following fields: personal information about the author; description for each photo;

file with portfolio of six (6) photos:

Photos must be numbered from 1 to 6 according to the captions on the form;
ii. The file name must be identified by the identification the number of each contestant: identity card number, passport or other (Ex: 122258045.zip).
iii. File must be send to the e-mail ceibericos.transversalidades@gmail.com or via WeTransfer.

Each contestant will be assigned a code that will identify the candidate before the jury.

The applicant must guarantee that pictures:

are originals

don’t include any identifcation element of its author

have not yet been previously rewarded 

BENEFIT:

Of all participants and photos submitted to the competition will be selected and awarded the following:

General Awards:

The Overall Winner (1) for the best and most complete submitted portfolio will receive a prize money of 1500 Euros.

The Winner of each theme (4) for the best and most complete portfolio will receive 750 Euros.

The Jury will also award up to 12 portfolios, being each one awarded with 150 Euros.

Special Awards:

For a Portuguese competitor: prize money of EUR 500,00 (five hundred euros);

For a competitor from the Portuguese Speaking African Countries (PALOP): prize money of EUR 500,00 (five hundred euros).

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