SMEDAN Unveils BRYNE Project To Empower 100,000 Young Entrepreneurs Annually

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has unveiled the Building Resilient Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs (BRYNE) Project, an initiative aimed at supporting more than 100,000 young Nigerians annually with entrepreneurship training, finance, mentorship and market opportunities.
The initiative, announced as part of activities marking International Youth Day 2026, will combine physical and digital interventions to provide enterprise training, incubation, access to finance, market linkages and business development support.
The director-general and chief executive officer of SMEDAN, Charles Odii, said BRYNE was designed to give young Nigerians practical suppo...