Within the scope of the “Enhancement of Entrepreneurship Capacities for Sustainable Socio-Economic Integration (ENHANCER) Project,” which is funded by the European Union and implemented by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) under the coordination of the General Directorate of Development Agencies of the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey  “Technical Entrepreneurship Trainings” in the sector of Food and Agriculture will  lunch. These trainings will be organized for entrepreneur candidates who are Turkish citizens and Syrian under temporary protection status residing in the provinces of Ankara, Bursa, Hatay, Istanbul, Izmir and Şanlıurfa, in the Food and Agriculture sector.

The primary aim of the training is to inform participants about the entrepreneurial ecosystem, enhance their technical skills, and establish a strong national-level collaboration network. These trainings, which will be accompanied by expert trainers and include on-site field visits to enhance participants knowledge levels.

In this special process, technical training will not only involve knowledge transfer but also create an ecosystem where participants can find inspiration, allowing them to enhance their own development. We are delighted to state that these trainings sessions will reach a total of 425 Turkish and Syrian entrepreneurs.

Training Details

Under the ICMPD ENHANCER Project, Technical Entrepreneurship Training in the sector of Food and Agriculture will commence. The training will take place in Ankara, Bursa, Hatay, Istanbul, Izmir, and Sanliurfa.

The training will cover the following modules:

  • Business Plan Preparation
  • Company Establishment
  • Sectoral and Regional Grants and Incentives
  • Practices in Food and Agriculture Field
  • Marketing
  • Product pricing

Within the scope of the ENHANCER Project, these trainings will be conducted in 6 provinces from March 25th to April 25th. Participants must attend at least 75% of both face-to-face and online training sessions in order to receive a participation certificate.

The training will be conducted with 1 day of online training sessions and 2 days of face-to-face training sessions. Below is the provincial schedule for the face-to-face trainings and online training:

  • Şanlıurfa: 28.03.2024 – 29.03.2024
  • Ankara: 25.04.2024 – 26.04.2024
  • İzmir: 07.05.2024 – 08.05.2024
  • Hatay: 15.05.2024 – 16.05.2024
  • Bursa: 21.05.2024 – 22.05.2024
  • İstanbul: 23.05.2024 – 24.05.2024
  • Online – Business Plan Training / Şanlıurfa: 27.03.2024
  • Online – Business Plan Training / Ankara: 22.04.2024
  • Online – Business Plan Training / İzmir: 03.05.2024
  • Online – Business Plan Training / Hatay: 14.05.2024
  • Online – Business Plan Training / Bursa: 17.05.2024
  • Online – Business Plan Training / İstanbul: 20.05.2024

Food and Agriculture Technical Entrepreneurship Training aims to equip entrepreneurs with advanced skills in the field of entrepreneurship and to enhance their involvement in the food and agriculture ecosystem by fostering business connections.

You can access the registration link for the “ENHANCER Technical Entrepreneurship Trainings in Agriculture and Food Sector,” which will cover the topics mentioned above and be conducted both online and face-to-face, by clicking here:

Click here for the ENHANCER Training application.