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Youth Empowerment

Entrepreneurship Training.
Develop your business idea.

Entrepreneurship Training helps young people understand what it takes to start and manage a business. Learn how to explore an idea, understand customers, plan basic costs and work with other people. You can also explore Business Management & Leadership programmes to develop your management knowledge.

You can start with an early idea or a challenge in a small business. Tell us your goals so we can discuss suitable learning support.

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Entrepreneurship Training

A good idea needs more than enthusiasm. Hovia’s entrepreneurship training introduces practical ways to think about your business, make decisions and prepare for common challenges.

Start with what you need

Share what you want to sell, who you want to serve and what you find difficult. Our team will explain the available training, arrangements and fees before you commit.

Build the basics that matter

Entrepreneurial mindset

Identify a problem you could solve, think about your customers and practise explaining your business idea clearly.

Financial management

Understand basic costs, income and record keeping so you can make more informed business decisions.

People management

Learn why clear roles, respectful communication and good working relationships matter when running a business.

Illustrative Namibian textile entrepreneur reviewing a business plan with a mentor

From an idea to your next practical step.

Use learning to develop your idea step by step. Training can help you plan more carefully, but it does not guarantee funding or business success.

Tell us about your idea

Share your interests, your current stage and the challenges you want to address.

Find suitable support

Discuss training availability, arrangements and fees with HOVIA before getting started.

Ready to move your idea forward?

Connect with HOVIA to discuss entrepreneurship training and your business learning goals.