The Entrepreneur Development Fund (EDF) is a not for profit initiative that provides funding and support to entrepreneurs in developing nations. The EDF believes that entrepreneurship is the key to economic growth and poverty alleviation, and that by supporting entrepreneurs in developing nations, the EDF can help to create a more just and prosperous world.
Start-up grants for entrepreneurs who are just getting started
Microloans for entrepreneurs who need capital to grow their businesses
Training and mentorship for entrepreneurs to help them learn, network, scale and grow.
Policy level initiatives to help developing countries root out obstacles faced by entrepreneurs.
“The world needs more entrepreneurs. They are the ones who will solve our biggest problems and create a better future for everyone.”
Education activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate