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Biashara Home About Our Partners Menu Toggle Diamonds Do Good Grants Menu Toggle DDG Entrepreneurship Grant Maxine’s Village Business Grant Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business (ABA) Grant Contact UsHome About Our Partners Menu Toggle Diamonds Do Good Grants Menu Toggle DDG Entrepreneurship Grant Maxine’s Village Business Grant Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business (ABA) Grant Contact Us Welcome UPG Biashara is an initiative that supports entrepreneurs in their journey to turn ideas into businesses. This includes growing and strengthening existing enterprises. Biashara is a Kiswahili word for business” and it emphasizes the fact that with this initiative UPG is supporting entrepreneurs and all those looking to create impact through business. Biashara is a Kiswahili word for business” and it emphasizes the fact that with this initiative UPG is supporting entrepreneurs and all those looking to create impact through business. Learn More Apply Now Nominate An Entrepreneur COMING SOON Commencement Event Date for UPG Biashara Class of 2024. ABOUT UPG Biashara is an initiative that supports entrepreneurs in their journey to turn ideas into businesses. This includes growing and strengthening existing enterprises. Biashara is a Kiswahili word for business” and it emphasizes the fact that with this initiative UPG is supporting entrepreneurs and all those looking to create impact through business. 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THANK YOU! The #UPGBiashara Learning Journey is complete and the numbers are impactful.Thank you to everyone who made this possible from visionary partners and collaborators to an inspiring Class of #UPGBiashara Entrepreneurs Achievements and ongoing objectives Certified 350+ UPG Biashara Entrepreneurs who completed an intensive Learning Journey – 2023 65.6% Male, 34.1% Female and 0.3% Non-Binary from 52 countries and territories across all world regions Ongoing support for entrepreneurs with the Action Journey Providing financial support to entrepreneurs ranging from USD 5,000 to USD 20,000 Apply Now Selected Dates In The #UPG Biashara Timeline 1 September 2024 Applications Open for the Class of 2025 of UPGBiashara Candidates. 31 December 2024 Applications Deadline for the Class of 2025 of UPGBiashara Candidates coming soon. 9 February 2024 Applicants are notified of the Selection for the Class of 2024 12 February 2024 Orientation begins for #UPGBiashara 16 February 2024 Orientation ends for #UPGBiashara 19 February 2024 The #UPGBiashara Journey begins 2 April 2024 Conclusion of the #UPGBiashara Learning Journey 3 April 2024 Beginning for the #UPGBiashara Action Journey, including: events, mentorship, grants and more. UPG Biashara Entrepreneurship Grant These Grants are available for all Certified UPG Biashara Entrepreneurs. The Diamonds Do Good® Entrepreneurship Grant Application is currently ongoing. Only UPG Biashara Entrepreneurs are eligible to apply and WIN the Grant. The Diamonds Do Good® Entrepreneurship Grant is a USD 100,000 partnership between Diamonds Do Good® and United People Global that provides financial support and business expertise to promising entrepreneurs. The grant sizes range between USD 5,000 and USD 20,000. The 2022 Diamonds Do Good® Entrepreneurship Grant will be won by entrepreneurs from diamond-producing countries in southern Africa. Learn More Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business Grant Prince Adebajo Babington-Ashaye Business Grant was established to provide vital financial resources to turn their ideas into reality. The Grant is established in honour of the Late Prince Adebajo Abiodun Babington-Ashaye whose passion for and commitment to entrepreneurship saw him run a range of businesses during his career. Learn More The Maxine’s Village Business Grant The Maxine’s Village Business Grant honors the memory of Maxine Edelman, mother, world traveler, artist and collector. Her delight in the wide world was undiminished by age or infirmity. As her mobility declined and her own world shrank, she harnessed her creativity to bring the outside world into her own room. Learn More Covid-19 Prevention Take steps to protect yourself Nec habitasse sociis urna urna dignissim et ac parturient sed mi ultricies porttitor ligula eu elementum arcu leo, cum tellus suspendisse dignissim habitant pellentesque. Stay at home Nisl, dictum eros lectus fringilla enim quis et malesuada hendrerit arcu, mauris massa penatibus augue sed. Learn More Cover caugh & sneezes Varius urna ac pulvinar egestas libero tellus, nam amet, mattis lectus ullamcorper nunc elementum id quisque. Learn More Wear a facemask Sodales magna nisl pellentesque accumsan ut massa sed volutpat tellus tristique pulvinar nisi, eget sed purus. Learn More Clean & disinfectant Ut aliquet nunc, varius sed leo at pharetra, senectus et semper velit semper nam sed suspendisse. Learn More UPG Biashara Upcoming Events Biashara Information Session #UPGBiashara Join the UPG Biashara Information Session . To learn about how the programme will help you gain more knowledge on entrepreneurship or refine potential business idea. RSVP Random Walk #UPGBiashara A Random Walk on Entrepreneurship sessions are for you to join other experienced panelists as they speak about their experiences and challenges on their entrepreneurial journey and interact with them; helping you gain a different outlook on certain things or reinforce what you already know! RSVP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What is UPG Biashara initiative all about? UPG Biashara is an initiative that supports entrepreneurs in their journey to turn ideas into businesses. This includes growing and strengthening existing enterprises. How do I apply for the program? You can apply by clicking this link: upglive.org/UPGBiashara and filling the application form where you will be asked some questions about yourself and you business. Am I required to submit a video? Yes, to make your application much stronger. Who is eligible to apply? * Anyone who is 18 and above. * Applicants from all region across the...