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African Center for Enterprise & Capacity Development (Center-ECD)

Benin City

In their own words

The African Center for Enterprise & Capacity Development (Center-ECD) is a hub for entrepreneurship, social enterprise, and human capital development. Operating as an innovation hub and co-working space, Center-ECD fosters an ecosystem where human capital is optimized for social impact and global good through excellence in education and entrepreneurship. Center-ECD offers exclusive, customized programs tailored to the specific needs of entrepreneurs and businesses in leadership and management. Through these initiatives, it systematically enhances the practice of entrepreneurial leadership and management across the African continent.

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What they do
Runs programmesProvides workspace
What they help with
Business and operating skillsWorkspace
Who they serve
Aspiring founders and studentsEarly-stage founders
How you engage
Not recorded yet
Sector agnostic.

Do they write cheques

  • ○ Writes cheques
  • ○ Connects you to capital, but does not fund directly
  • ○ No funding involved
  • ● Not established
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What we know, and when we knew it

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Nothing we hold about African Center for Enterprise & Capacity Development (Center-ECD) carries a date. That is common in this sector, and it is the reason this section exists.

  1. 14 September 2026 our research
    Site live, no dates on it No dates anywhere. The site lists standing programmes (CEO Conclave, Teen Business Academy, Public Speaking Academy, Future Entrepreneurs Accelerator Program) and case studies, none of them dated, and there is no news or events feed. source

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