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Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Journey with Kosiwise Kommunity

Bridging the gap between ambition and action by connecting fresh graduates with seasoned entrepreneurs through interactive founder dialogues and mentoring.

Why Kosiwise Kommunity

Africa's youth face significant hurdles in pursuing entrepreneurial goals, Kosiwise Kommunity is designed to address this!

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Mission

To bridge the gap between ambition and action by connecting fresh graduates with seasoned entrepreneurs through interactive founder dialogues and mentoring.

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Vision

To create a vibrant ecosystem where young aspiring founders can access mentorship and opportunities, driving innovation and positive change globally.

Kosiwise Kommunity connects ambitious graduates and young entrepreneurs with seasoned business leaders to help turn ideas into successful ventures.

The Challenge

Africa's youth face significant hurdles in pursuing entrepreneurial goals

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Unemployment Crisis

Over 60% of Africa's unemployed population is aged 15-24, with only 3.1M jobs for 12M annual graduates

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Limited Access to Capital

African startups received only 1% of global venture capital funding in 2022

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Lack of Mentorship

60% of young African entrepreneurs struggle to find essential mentorship support

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High Informal Employment

 95% of youth employment in Africa is in the informal sector, characterized by low productivity and limited growth opportunities

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Significant Economic Potential

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (SMEs) provide 80-90% of jobs, emphasizing the role young entrepreneurs

How we Help

Kosiwise Kommunity provides structured, real-world support through our comprehensive program

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Founders' Dialogues

Monthly chats with successful entrepreneurs

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1:1 Mentorships

Direct guidance from industry experts

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Skill Building

Practical business workshops to develop skills

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Network Access

Connect with like minded founders and peers

Our Progress

We have Grown Over The Years To Support and Grow Young entrepreneurs

Mentee businesses still operating after 2 years

Active mentors in our network

Young entrepreneurs supported

Eligibility & Benefits

Gaining access to a world of opportunities, mentorship, and resources

Who Can Join:

Fresh graduates with entrepreneurial ambitions

Young entrepreneurs starting their journey

Those with a passion for innovation

Individuals ready to learn and grow

What You Gain:

Access to successful founder mentors

Monthly networking events

Practical business workshops

Funding opportunity connections

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