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Welcome to the MECC EAB Agricultural Project Application Portal!
About the Project:
The MECC EAB Agricultural Project is a collaboration between the Mona Entrepreneurial and Commercialization Centre (MECC) and Entrepreneurs Across Borders (EAB) and funded by the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) . The aim is to improve productivity and efficiency within the agricultural sector, foster innovation, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By working together, MECC and EAB aim to provide the necessary support and resources for emerging entrepreneurs in agriculture to thrive and contribute to the overall growth and sustainability of the industry.
EAB Partnership:
MECC is proud to work alongside Entrepreneurs Across Borders (EAB), a global not-for-profit organization that identifies, curates, and connects emerging entrepreneurs in developing areas with the resources they need to create jobs, sustainable livelihoods, and equitable growth. EAB believes that entrepreneurs play a critical role in strong and stable communities. Their invaluable expertise and resources will be instrumental in driving the success of the MECC EAB Agricultural Project. Learn more about EAB and their initiatives by visiting their website here.
Application Process:
To apply for the MECC EAB Agricultural Project, you will need to submit a commitment letter expressing your interest and outlining your goals for participating in the program. Additionally, you must complete two assessments: the Skills and Needs Assessment and the COVID-19 Resilience Assessment. These evaluations will help us understand your business current situation and identify potential areas for improvement.
- Download the Commitment Letter Template here
- Complete the online Skills and Needs Assessment here
- Complete the online COVID-19 Resilience Assessment here
After submitting your commitment letter and assessments, our team will review your application and inform you of the next steps in the process. We encourage you to take advantage of this incredible opportunity to enhance your agricultural endeavors and contribute to the growth and sustainability of our industry.
Together, we can make a significant impact on the future of agriculture. Apply today and join us in our mission to transform the sector!