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Mercdees Ventures: Lagos State Employment Trust (LSETF)-Mercdees Pattern Making and Garment Construction

United States African Development Foundation awarded a grant of USD 84,073 to Mercdees Ventures for work in Nigeria, dated 8 September 2021.

French, Portuguese or Arabic, machine translated, with the original kept beside it.
Key Information
Awarded by
United States African Development Foundation
Location
Nigeria
Status
Awarded
Category
Grant
Award Amount
USD 84,073
Reference
US-GOV-13-5567
Procurement Method
Grant
Language
English
Awarded to
Mercdees Ventures
Decision Date
Sep 8, 2021
Contract Start
Oct 1, 2020
Contract End
Jan 30, 2023

Overview

MercDees Ventures is a unique professional Fashion Hub established in 2016 by DejiAyodele Oluwatoyin Deji-Ayodele. The company is a tailoring service that also provides training and development, to protential fashion entrepreneurs. The project will train professional sewing machine operators in industrial sewing techniques, pattern drafting and fashion illustration. Mercdees Ventures will place trainees in paid internships upon completion.

Source: United States African Development Foundation, IATI activity data via the IATI Bulk Data Service, published under Creative Commons CCZero (cc-zero, as registered on the IATI Registry) (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Read from https://bulk-data.iatistandard.org/usadf/usadf-nigeria.xml. Reshaped by All Business Africa into this record; amounts and currency are as the funder states them.

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