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       ) for more information.                 to (www.oasiscapitalghana.com  )    Business Development. It
                                               for more information.               is  aimed  at  assisting
                                           SunFunder
       Venture  capital:  refers  to                                               Ghanaian businesses with
                                           ·      provides funds to solar
       money invested in a project                                                 B u s i n e s s   A d v i s o r y
                                               enterprises across Africa,
       in  which  there  is  a                                                     Services  and  funding  to
                                               specifically for businesses
       substantial element at risk,                                                scale  up  and  to  create
                                               working  in  off-grid,
       typically a new or expanding                                                jobs. Go to (www.mobd.gov.gh
                                               residential,  productive
       business. An alternative to                                                 ) for more information.
                                               u s e ,   m i n i - g r i d   a n d
       traditional banks.
                                               commercial and industrial
                                                                               Others
                                               solar. (www.sunfunder.com  ).   Skills Development Fund (SDF)
                                                                               ·      is  one  of  a  series  of
                                           Government Schemes                      new  mechanisms  to
                                           Youth  Empowerment  Synergy  (YES-
                                               Ghana)                              improve  efficiency  and

                                           ·      i s   t h e   n a t i o n ' s    effectiveness  of  the
                                               f o r e m o s t   a n d   m o s t    technical  and  vocational
                                               e x t e n s i v e   y o u t h       education  and  training
                                               organization  bringing              (TVET) system and ensure
                                               together  innovative  and           sustainable  sources  of

                                               e n e r g e t i c   y o u n g       funding  for  TVET.  Go  to
       ·      The  Venture  Capital  Trust     professionals in different          (www.sdfghana.org  ) for more
           Fund  (VCTF)  provides              capacities. (www.yesghana.org       information.
                                                                               GroFin
           financial  resources  for           ).
                                                                               ·      offers  finance  and
           the  development  and
                                                                                   business  support  work
           promotion  of  venture
                                                                                   hand-in-hand to help SME
           capital  financing  for
                                                                                   b u s i n e s s e s   d e v e l o p
           SMEs.  Read  more  at
                                                                                   capacity,  improving
           (www.ventruecapitalghana.com
                                                                                   turnover  and  profits.  It
           .gh ).
       Oasis Capital Ghana Limited                                                 also  helps  entrepreneurs
                                                                                   e n h a n c e   t h e i r
       ·      was  established  in
                                                                                   m a n a g e m e n t   s k i l l s
           February  2009  under
                                                                                   t o w a r d s   d e v e l o p i n g
           the laws of the Republic
                                                                                   growth strategies as well
           of Ghana as a growth and
                                                                                   a s   m a n a g i n g   a n d
           venture  capital  fund          Presidential  Business  Support
                                               Programme (PBSP)                    mitigating  risks.  Read
           manager.  It  seeks  to
                                           ·      is  an  initiative  of  the      more at (www.grofin.com   ).
           provide  risk  capital  in
                                               N    a   t   i   o    n   a   l
           the  form  of  equity,                                                      We are on
                                               Entrepreneurship  and
           quasi-equity and profit-
                                               Innovation  Plan  (NEIP)
           sharing  facilities  to                                                 FACEBOOK &
                                               under  the  Ministry  of
           e n t r e p r e n e u r i a l                                                LINKEDLN
           businesses in Africa. Go
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