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Call for Expression of Interest: Business Development Service Providers for MasterCard Foundation Africa Growth Fund

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    MasterCard Foundation Africa Growth Fund in collaboration with Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners (ESP) is currently seeking the expertise of inclusive and innovative Business development service (BDS) providers based in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria.

    The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund is a bold initiative—a USD$200 million Fund of Funds—that works through African investment funds to support early-stage, growth-oriented small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the continent.

    The Fund aims to create dignified work and income opportunities for young people in Africa, particularly young women, by improving access to finance and business development services (BDS) for SMEs.

    The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund, in collaboration with a consortium of partners, including Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA), Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), ESPartners (ESP), Genesis Analytics, Criterion Institute, and Africa Communications Media Group (ACG), is issuing a call for Expression of Interest.

    Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners (ESP) is a pan-African firm that aims to enable innovative, scalable, and profitable enterprises to build prosperity through incubation and acceleration programs.

    The Fund’s investment facility will be used to fund SMEs in different countries, while providing them with technical assistance through business development services.

    To execute this vision, Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners is currently seeking the expertise of inclusive and innovative BDS providers based and operating in Sub-Saharan Africa. Some of the fields of intervention are the following:

    • Business model
    • Revenue model
    • Digital transformation
    • Digital audit and optimization
    • Financial management
    • Capital raising
    • Taxation
    • Legal
    • Marketing / Digital Marketing
    • Sales
    • Leadership
    • Human Resources
    • Operation
    • Distribution
    • Impact Measurement and Management
    • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
    • Gender, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (GDEI)

    How to Apply for Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund BDS Provider

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