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WHY PARTNER WITH FEEP

FEEP (Faith Economic Empowerment Program) is a strategic empowerment engine designed to strengthen SMEs, create jobs, unlock capital, build ethical entrepreneurs, and uplift communities across Nigeria and the diaspora.
Partnering with FEEP positions your institution at the heart of economic transformation, social impact, and sustainable development.

Strengthen SME's
Create Jobs Opportunity

  • 1. Why Banks Should Partner with FEEP?
    Banks gain direct access to thousands of trained, structured, and investment-ready SMEs. FEEP provides:
    High-quality SME pipeline
    Entrepreneurs trained in financial literacy, bookkeeping, credit behavior, and loan preparedness.
    Reduced risk & better loan recovery
    FEEP’s mentorship + business verification helps banks lend to SMEs with higher confidence and lower default risk.
    Custodianship opportunities
    Banks can serve as custodians for FEEP funds, church enterprise accounts, and verified SME clusters.
    New customer acquisition
    Access to the FEEP directory of SMEs, churches, and diaspora investors.
    CSR & ESG alignment
    Your bank becomes a visible supporter of enterprise development and youth employment.
  • Why Churches Should Partner with FEEP?
    FEEP strengthens the economic life of the church community.
    ✓ Members move from survival to productivity
    Through training, mentorship, and enterprise development.
    ✓ Church-wide empowerment programs
    FEEP runs SME bootcamps, business clinics, and enterprise hubs inside churches.
    ✓ A gateway for young professionals & youth
    Helps youth move from unemployment to income-generating pathways.
    ✓ Church credibility increases
    A church that empowers its members economically becomes a flourishing church spiritually and socially.
    ✓ Access to verified business networks & diaspora partners
    Church SMEs gain visibility through the FEEP Verified Compendium.
  • Why Corporates Should Partner with FEEP?
    Businesses gain strategic engagement with SMEs, communities, and ethical entrepreneurs.
    ✓ CSR & community impact satisfied in one platform
    Your brand supports nationwide empowerment with measurable outcomes.
    ✓ Access to training, hiring, and supply-chain-ready SMEs
    Corporates can source credible vendors and build supplier diversity through FEEP.
    ✓ Employee volunteerism & mentorship opportunities
    Corporate professionals can mentor, coach, and support entrepreneurs.
    ✓ Brand integration opportunities
    Visibility at FEEP Summits, webinars, enterprise hubs, and digital platforms.
    ✓ Talent development pipeline
    Trained youths and entrepreneurs ready for internships or recruitment.
  • Why Government Agencies Should Partner with FEEP?
    FEEP serves as a practical engine for economic development, especially at state and local levels.
    ✓ SME development at scale
    Training thousands of business owners in record time — statewide or nationwide.
    ✓ Job creation & poverty reduction
    FEEP enterprise hubs stimulate community growth and reduce unemployment.
    ✓ Structured entrepreneurship ecosystem
    FEEP provides mentorship, training, verification, and investment readiness — reducing the failure rate of government-sponsored SMEs.
    ✓ Data for policymaking
    FEEP’s digital platforms generate real-time insights on SME activities, challenges, and progress.
    ✓ Implementation partner for government programs
    Agencies can leverage FEEP to deliver entrepreneurship mandates faster and more effectively.
  • What Makes FEEP a Unique Partner
    FEEP offers a rare combination of:
    ✓ Faith + Enterprise + Ethics + Purpose
    A holistic model built to produce vision-driven, ethically grounded, investment-ready entrepreneurs.
    ✓ Large existing network
    Church communities, diaspora platforms, business networks, and SME clusters. ✓ Verified Directory
    A trustworthy listing reducing fraud and improving business confidence.
    ✓ Mentorship infrastructure
    Industry experts guided by FEEP’s structured mentorship curriculum.
    ✓ Enterprise Hubs & Digital Platforms
    Hybrid physical + online access for scalability.
    ✓ Alignment with national priorities
    SME empowerment, job creation, investment promotion, women and youth development.
PARTNERSHIP OPPURTUNITIES

For Bank

• Custodian bank for FEEP
• SME credit programs
• Co-branded business hubs
• Financial literacy workshops
• Diaspora investment channels

For Churches

• Church-wide SME Empowerment Program
• Dedicated Business Development Sundays
• Youth enterprise pipelines
• Business verification & marketplace support

For Corporates

• CSR empowerment projects
• Skills development partnership
• Supplier development & vendor sourcing
• Co-branded training hubs

For Government

• State SME empowerment scheme
• Women & youth enterprise development
• Digital economic hubs
• Policy-aligned entrepreneurship programs