FATE Foundation

FATE Foundation Building Businesses Across Nigeria
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FATE Foundation is a non-profit private-sector led organisation created in March 2000 to tackle the high rate of unemployment and poverty in Nigeria by harnessing the strong entrepreneurial culture of Nigerians and providing the knowledge and support required to fully explore their innovative potential.

We’re excited to welcome Oluwafunmilayo Rebecca Makinde to the FATE Foundation team!A Data Analyst with over three years...
22/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome Oluwafunmilayo Rebecca Makinde to the FATE Foundation team!

A Data Analyst with over three years of progressive experience, she brings strong expertise in developing data-driven dashboards, analysing user behaviour, and supporting digital innovation through actionable insights. Her work is grounded in leveraging data to improve performance, optimise systems, and drive informed decision-making.

Oluwafunmilayo holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and has built experience across data analysis and digital platforms. Prior to joining FATE Foundation, she worked with GSD Solutions and volunteered with The Grow Network, where she contributed to data-driven initiatives and learning platforms.

At FATE Foundation, she works closely with the Digital Innovation Manager to analyse data, generate insights, and support decision-making for digital products and projects.

She is passionate about leveraging data and technology to design impactful solutions across sectors including education, real estate, agriculture, and transportation.

Please join us in giving her a warm welcome!

Ready to take control of your money and make every naira count? It’s time to simplify your finances, make smarter decisi...
21/04/2026

Ready to take control of your money and make every naira count? It’s time to simplify your finances, make smarter decisions, and build a system that truly works for you.

Our “Financial Literacy Simplified” course breaks down money management into practical, easy-to-understand steps—so you can gain confidence and clarity in your financial journey.

✅ Understand the basics of managing your money effectively
✅ Learn how to plan, save, and spend wisely
✅ Build strong financial habits that last

It’s FREE, self-paced, and delivered right on WhatsApp!

Visit msmewhiz.msmehub.org to get started!

Today, we celebrate another remarkable milestone in our journey — 26 years of empowering entrepreneurs and enabling busi...
21/04/2026

Today, we celebrate another remarkable milestone in our journey — 26 years of empowering entrepreneurs and enabling businesses across Nigeria and beyond.

Over the past 26 years, we have supported thousands of entrepreneurs through our flagship programmes, short courses, self-paced learning, and digital tools, reaching millions of people across Nigeria and beyond.

Our impact goes beyond the numbers. We have contributed to job creation, economic growth, and innovation equipping entrepreneurs with the skills, knowledge, and resources they need to build businesses that last.

As we look ahead, we remain committed to expanding our reach, breaking down barriers, and ensuring that every entrepreneur has access to the support they need to thrive.

We’re grateful for the trust and support of our partners, and stakeholders, without whom our work wouldn’t be possible.

Here’s to many more years of empowering entrepreneurs and transforming lives!

Happy 26th Anniversary to us!

21/04/2026

Ready to turn your business idea into a clear, compelling plan that actually gets results?

With the Business Plan Developer Tool, you get everything you need to confidently structure, present, and execute your business idea all in one powerful resource.

For just ₦7,500, enjoy a 2-in-1 value:

✅ Developing a Winning Business Plan course
✅ Business Plan Developer Tool to guide you step by step

Learn how to clearly communicate your value proposition, strategy, and financial direction while using the tool to build a practical, investor-ready business plan you can actually use.

One smart decision. Two powerful resources. Real business clarity.

🔗 Get started today👉https://bit.ly/Businessplantool

The application for the 2026/2027 FATE Scholar Programme is now open!This is your opportunity to gain access to financia...
20/04/2026

The application for the 2026/2027 FATE Scholar Programme is now open!

This is your opportunity to gain access to financial support, mentorship, and internship opportunities that will help you succeed in your academic and entrepreneurial journey.

📌Programme Benefits:
📌Access to Financial Aid
📌Mentorship Support
📌 Internship Opportunities

📌Program Criteria

📌Candidates must be seeking admission into their first year at any accredited public tertiary institution in Nigeria
📌The candidate must be a Nigerian Citizen
📌Candidate must not be more than 21 years old
📌Candidate course of choice must be within the STEAM focus area

🚨 Application Deadline: Friday, May 8, 2026

🔗 Register here: https://bit.ly/2026FATESCHOLARPROGRAM

20/04/2026

Our FREE online course on "Training Employees to Align with Company Goals and Values" facilitated by Shakira Olajobi, is designed to help you build a motivated, cohesive team that drives performance and supports your vision.

What you’ll gain from this course:
✅ Learn how to design training that reinforces your company’s mission and values
✅ Discover strategies to engage employees and boost performance
✅ Apply practical steps to build alignment and foster a positive workplace culture
Build a team that moves forward together

Enroll now👇
🔗 https://course.msmehub.org/courses/training-employees

There’s a ripple effect that comes with holding back. When you don’t fully show up or give your best, it doesn’t just st...
20/04/2026

There’s a ripple effect that comes with holding back. When you don’t fully show up or give your best, it doesn’t just stay with you, it touches your work, your growth, and the people around you.

Today is a reminder to lean in, stretch yourself, and do all you can with what you have. The impact of your effort goes further than you think, so don’t shrink when it’s time to rise.

Cheers to a great day and week ahead

Great communities do not happen by chance. They are built by intentional, committed leaders.The FATE Foundation Alumni C...
17/04/2026

Great communities do not happen by chance. They are built by intentional, committed leaders.

The FATE Foundation Alumni Community is now calling for nominations for the Alumni Executive Committee for 2026-2028.

This is your chance to shape the future of our network.

Know a strong, active alumnus? Nominate them.
Interested in serving? Nominate yourself and rally support. Self nominations are welcome.

👉 Nominate here: bit.ly/alumniexecutive
🗓 Deadline: Sunday, May 17, 2026

Do not wait. Step up. Nominate. Vote quality leaders.

Ready to stop underpricing your products or services and start earning what your business truly deserves?It’s time to pr...
17/04/2026

Ready to stop underpricing your products or services and start earning what your business truly deserves?

It’s time to price smarter, increase your margins, and build a business that is both competitive and profitable.

Our “Pricing for Profit” course gives you practical, easy-to-apply strategies to help you set the right prices with confidence and clarity.

✅ Learn how to price your products or services for profit
✅ Understand your costs and set sustainable margins
✅ Discover pricing strategies that attract and retain customers
✅ Build a profitable business without undervaluing your work

It’s FREE, self-paced, and delivered right on WhatsApp!

Visit msmewhiz.msmehub.org to get started!

We are throwing it back to our 25th Annual Celebration and Award Ceremony where the entire team stood together on stage,...
17/04/2026

We are throwing it back to our 25th Annual Celebration and Award Ceremony where the entire team stood together on stage, marking a year of collaboration, resilience, and intentional effort behind every milestone achieved.

This is what teamwork looks like when everyone shows up, contributes, and commits to a common vision.

Here’s to the people behind the progress and the impact we continue to create together.

Today we shine our volunteer spotlight on .mcmedal,  founder of the Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards (LaP...
17/04/2026

Today we shine our volunteer spotlight on .mcmedal, founder of the Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards (LaPRIGA) and the Nigeria Digital PR Summit.
mcmedal is a transformational communications leader, strategist, publisher, and diplomat with over two decades of experience shaping public relations and integrated marketing communications in Nigeria and across Africa.

He is the founder of the Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards (LaPRIGA), the Nigeria Digital PR Summit and the co-founder of the MPIA Diplomatic Roundtable at the University of Lagos.

He actively equips entrepreneurs and communications professionals with the strategic frameworks, business skills and confidence to build sustainable careers and organisations in an increasingly competitive landscape.
mcmedal serves as a Member of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), former Chairman of its Lagos State Chapter, and Vice Chairman of the Creative and Entertainment Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is also a member of ARCON, NIIA and the SPPG Public Leaders Network.

He volunteers as Facilitator and Course Director with the at FATE Foundation.

What will it take for Nigeria to move beyond the hustle and build a truly thriving industrial economy?Beyond the Hustle:...
16/04/2026

What will it take for Nigeria to move beyond the hustle and build a truly thriving industrial economy?

Beyond the Hustle: Nigeria’s Industrial Reawakening explores the key barriers holding the country back and outlines what’s needed to transition from survival entrepreneurship to sustainable, large-scale production.

The report is built to spark conversation, inform decisions, and inspire action.

📘 Download your free copy and dive into the future of Nigeria’s industrial growth:
https://thefateinstitute.org/industrializationreport/

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16, Town Planning Way, Ilupeju
Lagos

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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