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Building Africa’s Most Trusted Agribusiness Network.
Verified Talent. Profitable Models. Real Impact.
We bridge the gap between ambitious AWI graduates and the funding they need to scale, grow, and lead.
How to Get Started
How to Get Started
To help people understand your business and support you, your profile will show four simple things:
📸 Your Photo: A nice picture of you at your farm or shop.
✍️ Your Story: A few sentences about who you are and what you do.
🎬 Your Video: A short video of you talking about your business and your goals.
💰 Your Goal: The exact amount of money you need to reach your next big step.
That’s it! Once your profile is ready, people from all over can see your hard work and help you fund your dream.
✅ Profile Success Checklist
✅ Profile Success Checklist
Follow these 5 steps to make your profile look professional.
The Perfect Photo 📸
Find the Light: Take your photo outside during the day.
Show Your Face: Don’t wear sunglasses or a hat that hides your eyes.
Wear your work clothes and stand in your workspace.
A Simple & Honest Bio ✍️
Who are you? (e.g., "I am a young farmer in Lagos.")
What do you do? (e.g., "I raise chickens to provide fresh eggs.")
What is your big dream? (e.g., "I want to own the biggest poultry farm in this state.")
A Winning Video 🎬
Check the Sound: Make sure there isn't loud music or wind.
The "Proof": Show us your tools, crops, or products while you talk.
Be Specific About the Money 💰
Don't Guess: Know exactly how much you need.
The "Why": Say "I need $200 for a pump" instead of "I need money for my farm."
Double Check! 🧐
Spelling: Ask a friend to check for any mistakes in your bio.
The Video Script
The Video Script
Follow this simple guide to film a video that makes people want to support you.
Find a quiet spot at your farm or shop.
Make sure the sun is on your face, not behind you.
Smile! People want to support you as much as your business.
Customize and Use the following Script:
Customize and Use the following Script:
The Introduction (10 Seconds): "Hello! My name is [Your Name], and I am a [Type of business] here in [Your Town/State]. I’m not just working to make ends meet; I’m working to build a business that lasts."
The "Real Talk" (15 Seconds): "Every day, I am on the ground doing the work. I started this because [Why you started]. It isn't always easy, but I know this business can be profitable and successful with the right support."
The Proof (15 Seconds): (Hold up your product or point to your farm) "Right now, I am producing [What you do]. I have the skills and the passion, and I am already seeing results. My goal is to grow this so I can [One big goal]."
The Ask (10 Seconds): "To take the next step, I need [Total Amount]. This money will go directly toward [One specific thing]. This isn’t just a donation; it’s an investment in a young African business."
The Thank You (5 Seconds): "Thank you for watching my story and for believing in my dream. Together, we can grow something great!"
💡 Quick Tips:
💡 Quick Tips:
Show, Don't Just Tell: If you are a farmer, film in your crops. If you process honey, show the jars.
Be Proud: Speak clearly and with pride. You are an entrepreneur!
Keep it Short: Keep your video under 60 seconds.
Ready to List Your Farm?
Ready to List Your Farm?
Click the button below to submit your Business Blueprint, Bio, and Photo via the AWI Academy Classroom.
Note for Agripreneurs: Log in with your registered AWI Academy email to access the assignment.
Not in the Academy yet? This portal is exclusively for AWI Academy graduates. If you get a "Class Not Found" or "Access Denied" error, it means you aren't enrolled in this session.
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