Acba Federation organizes annual incubation fellowship program for the 7th tim

YEREVAN, February 8. /ARKA/. In cooperation with Impact Hub Yerevan, Acba Federation organizes an annual incubator fellowship program for the 7th time.

The fellowship aims to support people who have plans or ideas related to agricultural development, as well as rural community development, agritourism, composting, promotion of healthy food, winemaking and viticulture.

During the program, fellows will learn all the nuances associated with agribusiness, including the application of innovative technologies in agriculture. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to take various courses ranging from business modeling, marketing, fundraising, financial management to pitching and validation of ideas.

One of the advantages of the program is that all fellowship participants will enjoy possible new offers and benefits of Acba Federation and Impact Hub Yerevan throughout the year.

At the end of the program AMD 2 million will be distributed among the best teams that participated in the program.

Those who wish to participate in the program can apply for the fellowship until February 25 inclusive.

To participate in the program, an application form must be filled out.

Details of the program can be found here.

Acba Federation is the single largest shareholder of Acba Bank, owning more than 81 percent of the bank’s shares. By participating in Acba Bank, Acba Federation contributes to the development of agriculture, small and medium-sized businesses in rural areas, the development of localities, the revitalization and development of the business environment in rural areas and localities, and the growth of the well-being of each person doing business in these areas. -0-

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