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Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity is a seven-year, US$ 126 million Fund that aims to catalyze, scale-up and sustain the creation of dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young women and men with limited financial means, in

22/01/2025

The Fund ran its first challenge in 2024 for SMEs creating work for young people through their agribusinesses. While applications for the Agribusiness Challenge are processed, plans are underway to launch the second challenge for SMEs that are creating work opportunities in the Climate Impact sector for young people with limited financial means. Revised challenge launch dates and details will be announced soon on www.frp.org and on official Fund social media channels.

01/01/2025

New Year, New Opportunities!
As we welcome 2025, the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity reaffirms its commitment to empowering youth through dignified work, sustainable growth, and innovation.Here’s to a year of collaboration, resilience, and progress as we continue to transform challenges into opportunities. Let’s make this year count for Africa’s youth! Happy New Year!

25/12/2024

As we gather with loved ones, the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity celebrates all those creating opportunities for young people across Africa. Your efforts in building sustainable businesses, fostering innovation, and supporting communities are the true gifts that keep on giving. Here’s to a holiday season filled with hope, opportunity, and growth. Merry Christmas!

12/12/2024

This Jamhuri Day, we honor the spirit of freedom and resilience. At the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity, we celebrate all those working to empower Kenyan youth through dignified jobs, innovative solutions, and sustainable growth. Together, let’s continue to build a brighter future for generations to come. Happy Jamhuri Day.

02/12/2024

In this video, Fund Market Systems and Knowledge Lead, Grace Njiru explains how SMEs need access to finance, training and investors in order to create dignified and fulfilling jobs for young people. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/1Lm7SfHZ7aY?si=bm_MjbXB9J91QcRA

28/11/2024

Fund Portfolio Manager, Barbara Wiafe explains in this video how with Fund support, SMEs can help young women and refugee youth overcome challenges like limited skills and job opportunities.
Learn more https://youtu.be/gjnjooq3YR8?si=j3c3xzKEAUK0WZbC

26/11/2024

In this interview, Fund Portfolio Lead Joseph Sawe explains how innovative SMEs and the focus areas of the Fund can play a key role in work creation for young women and men. Watch the video here
https://youtu.be/B7D8Dnw8DYU?si=dX5El3dxaVqoSOoM

23/11/2024

The third and final harvest of the Challenge Fund is now closed! Thank you to all the SMEs that applied. We look forward to reviewing all submissions and supporting impactful employment for young people in the agriculture sector. Stay tuned for updates on next steps!

21/11/2024

If your SME can create dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young women and men with limited financial means, submit your application to the Challenge Fund by tomorrow! Visit www.frp.org.

08/11/2024

Only 14 days remaining! Moderate to high growth potential -SMEs, including women-led SMEs creating jobs for young women and men can apply before the deadline in harvest 3 of the Challenge Fund. Don’t miss this opportunity. Visit www.frp.org

22/10/2024

If your SME is capable of creating dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for financially disadvantaged young women and men including and those living with , there is just one month to go to apply in the third harvest of the Challenge Fund! Submit your application before 22 November 2024. Visit www.frp.org for eligibility criteria and other information.

02/10/2024

Explore insights in this Business Daily article from Joseph Sawe, Portfolio Lead for the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity, on how policy reforms that benefit SMEs can drive work creation for youth and women, and unlock the potential for agriculture. https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/opinion-analysis/columnists/address-policy-hurdles-agricultural-sector-smes-face-4781628

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ABC Place, Waiyaki Way
Nairobi
00100

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http://www.frp.org/

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