{"id":6394,"date":"2025-03-26T15:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=6394"},"modified":"2025-03-26T15:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:32:09","slug":"msea-explores-partnership-with-tony-elumelu-foundation-to-support-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2025\/03\/26\/msea-explores-partnership-with-tony-elumelu-foundation-to-support-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"MSEA EXPLORES PARTNERSHIP WITH TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM-1980x1321.jpeg 1980w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-26-at-4.48.21-PM.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This afternoon, MSEA CEO Henry Rithaa and the management team hosted a delegation from the Tony Elumelu Foundation, led by Director of Operations Hakeem Onasanya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting introduced both organizations\u2019 efforts in supporting entrepreneurs to scale their businesses.<br>The Tony Elumelu Foundation has been empowering African entrepreneurs since 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Kenya, they plan to launch a program offering training, mentorship, economic empowerment, and $5,000 in funding, focusing on agribusiness, creative industries, health, education, the green economy, and ICT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MSEA highlighted its partnerships, including KYEOP for startup grants, ILO for capacity building, and collaborations with Stanbic and UNDP in digital literacy. Upcoming initiatives such as NYOTA and KJET were also discussed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting explored potential collaboration areas, including policy solutions to improve the ease of doing business, also access to grants &amp; strategic partnerships to strengthen entrepreneurial support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon, MSEA CEO Henry Rithaa and the management team hosted a delegation from the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6396,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6394\/revisions\/6396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}