INTRODUCTION

The Agribusiness sector is dwindling due to the lack of support from governmental and non-governmental corporations. The Entrepreneurship and Agribusiness Development course seeks to revive the agri-business sector by merging the two sectors. This course will handle the core aspect of entrepreneurship that is mainly the bottom line; how to raise, make, and save money while simultaneously helping others achieve the same.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course the participants will be able to:

·         Learn the relationship between Entrepreneurship and Agriculture Development concepts

·         Know the requirements for basic business operations

·         Understand the factors contributing to business failure

·         Learn the strategies to implement to overcome business challenges

DURATION

5 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course targets people working in finance corporations, governments, and Non-Governmental Organizations to help in responding to emergencies and developmental projects. This course will benefit business proprietors and representatives from organizations keen on entrepreneurship support and developing a business environment that results in the success of a business.

COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

·         Meaning of entrepreneurship

·         Entrepreneurship life cycle

·         Concepts of entrepreneurship

·         Stakeholders involved in entrepreneurship

·         Challenges of new entrepreneurs

·         Combating challenges

Introduction to Agribusiness development

·         Meaning of Agribusiness

·         Concepts of agribusiness

·         Agribusiness stakeholders

·         Agri-business enterprise development

·         Steps of agribusiness development

·         Pros and cons of agribusiness development

·         Challenges of new agribusiness entrepreneurs

·         Combating challenges

·         Development of an agribusiness entreprice

Integration of Entrepreneurship in Agribusiness Development

·         The role of entrepreneurship in agribusiness development

·         The advantages of entrepreneurship in agribusiness development

·         The disadvantages of entrepreneurship in agribusiness development

·         Resilience and Consistency

·         Competitiveness and Determination

·         Accountability

·         Funding

·         Resource allocation for agribusiness development

·         Creating opportunities out of situations in entrepreneurship in agribusiness development

Agribusiness and the Economy

·         Role of agribusiness in the economy

·         Effects of agribusiness in the economy

·         Advantages and disadvantages of agribusiness in the economy

GENERAL NOTES

·         This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies.

·         Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.

·         Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate.

·         We can also do this as tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more: training@data-afriqueconsultancy.org

·         The training will be conducted at DATA-AFRIQUE TRAINING CENTRE, Nairobi Kenya.

·         The training fee covers tuition fees, training materials, lunch and training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.

·         Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to: training@data-afriqueconsultancy.org