Thursday, December 13, 2012

Usiu Agribusiness Scholarship Opportunities 2012

USIU Agribusiness Scholarship Opportunities kenya 2012
Chandaria School of Business
 
United States International University
 
Certificate Program in Management and Innovation for Agribusiness Entrepreneurs
 
Agribusiness Scholarships Offered
 
Apply now for the February 2013 Intake
USIU in collaboration with Michigan State University and the Global Business School Network is offering fully paid-up scholarships for the Certificate Program in Management and Innovation for Agribusiness Entrepreneurs.
Target: Leaders of farmer organizations; owner/managers of small and medium-sized businesses involved in agricultural product processing (e.g. Juice processing, dairy products processing), agricultural produce trade, distribution of farm inputs (e.g. stockists), producing or supplying agricultural in puts, crop or livestock production and other eligible players in the agricultural value chain.
 
Eligible candidates must be:
Small scale agribusiness entrepreneurs involved in a business with a minimum annual turnover of KES 640,000
At least one year of experience in running/managing a registered agribusiness.
The business must be actively seeking for opportunities in the agricultural supply chain.
The applicant should show proof of entrepreneurial ability and passion to grow the business.
 
Programme Duration: Four (4) weeks spread over four (4) months
Venue: Chandaria School of Business, United States International University
Female applicants are strongly urged to apply
For further in formation, please contact:
The Program Manager,
Certificate Program in Management and Innovation for Agribusiness Entrepreneurs
P.O. Box 14634-00800, 
Nairobi Kenya.
Tel: 3606606/6161 
 
Cell: 0707892499
 
Email: agribusiness@usiu.ac.ke
You may also download an application form at www.usiu.ac.ke/agribusiness
Applications must reach us on or before Monday, January 7,2012