Ukrainian micro and small businesses in the agricultural sector can take part in free training and receive a grant of up to UAH 100,000 within the educational grant project SEED 5.0.
The SEED 5.0 programme includes:
- free online training in investment, marketing, strategic planning and business plan development;
- open lectures delivered by business leaders;
- networking opportunities with entrepreneurs from across the country.
The key element of support is financial: more than ten of the best projects submitted by agricultural entrepreneurs will receive grants of up to UAH 100,000 each.
Applications are open to:
- entrepreneurs who already run a micro or small business in the agricultural sector or related fields, including farming, agri-tech, agri-tourism, gastronomy, processing, organic production and water purification;
- individuals who plan to launch a business idea in agriculture or a related area from scratch;
- applicants aged 18 or over.
To apply, candidates need to complete the registration form and attach a link to a presentation of their business idea. Applications will be accepted until 3 March 2026.
The project has been implemented for five consecutive years by the UN Global Compact in Ukraine. The initiative is carried out with the support of PepsiCo and funded by the PepsiCo Foundation.
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