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Application for MEST Africa Training Program 2023 is ongoing!
This program is for every young aspiring tech entrepreneur in Africa, to apply for our 12-month technology and entrepreneurship Training Program.
With our Class of 2022 in full session, we are thrilled to get back in the groove of recruitment and officially open up applications for the Class of 2023.
Successful applicants will gain access to world-class education in software development, business and communication skills from MEST’s campus in Accra, Ghana. Training is done along with mentorship and networking sessions with leading industry experts and business executives from all over the world.
At the end of the year-long program, all the Entrepreneurs-in-training form startups with co-founders within their cohort and pitch their business idea for up to $100,000 in seed funding, business incubation, and a lifetime of support from MEST Africa’s global community of experts and founders.
More than 4000 applications from across the continent apply every year. After a long and rigorous recruitment process, only the top 60 most talented applicants are invited to be a part of our training program.
MEST has trained over 800 tech entrepreneurs and experts and invested in over 80 startups. They’ve produced some of the finest startups transforming sectors and scaling across the continent such as meQasa, Complete Farmer, Kudobuzz, and CodeLn among others.
“We are thrilled to open applications for our 12-month Training Program to every aspiring tech entrepreneur on the continent again as more countries open up their borders again and as the world adapts to the new normal.
They look forward to identifying and welcoming a diverse group of young and ambitious people into our program to start their entrepreneurial journeys by August 2022,” said Emily Fiagbedzi, the Director of Training Program at MEST Africa.
The application process:
Complete Pre-learning courses
Take an aptitude test
Fill and submit the MEST Training Program application form
Interviews with our recruitment team
Offer
Important Deadlines
The deadline for this program application is 20th April 2022
Final Interviews: May 2022 in Accra, Lagos, Dakkar, Nairobi, and Johannesburg
Training Program beings August 2022 in Accra
Website: https://mest.submittable.com/submit
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