The Fundamentals of Gender Equality and Mining Governance
This express course offers a condensed overview of the material covered in the self-paced course on Gender Equality and Mining Governance. It presents a snapshot of the issues related to […]
Fundamentals on REDD+
This course is one of two courses offered by the REDD+ Academy. It provides the basis for a good understanding of REDD+ principles. The second course, “Advancing on REDD+,” provides […]
An Introduction to Nature, Business and Finance
This course is an introduction to the foundations of nature, business and finance. Including understanding nature-related dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities, and an overview of key elements of the TNFD […]
Green Entrepreneurship
This course will offer a step-by-step framework for transforming a green business idea into a viable business plan. It will provide the tools needed to generate, test, and refine an […]
Youth wannabe ‘green’ entrepreneurs
This course aims to provide entrepreneurial tools to young people who have the desire to start a sustainable business.
Reaching Customers with Your Products
Businesses can’t sell to customers unless they can actually reach them. Thus, as this module details, SMEs, and particularly exporting SMEs, need to establish a clear distribution strategy and operate […]
Funding the Venture
This course deals with the various aspects of finding money to run the activities of a new business. It begins by presenting so-called “alternative” funding options commonly used by start-ups […]
Building Up the Team
This course takes participants through the various considerations involved in creating capabilities for their new business. This includes, not just the practical aspects finding new staff, it also involves learning […]
Pitching the Business
Once armed with a Business Model Canvas, participants can start preparing their pitch. This course focuses almost entirely on how to “sell” a business idea to different audiences of investors, […]
Turn your idea into a profitable business
Once the business idea has been refined, the course takes participants through the process of deciding what business model they should apply to their venture. Focusing on the concept of […]