OpenLoan/BlendedNigeria

Women and Youth Export Facility (WAYEF)

Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM)

Amount or benefit
Maximum facility amount capped at N100,000,000 (One Hundred Million Naira), at concessionary interest rates
Deadline
Rolling
Standing facility; no application window stated
Who can apply
Registered export-oriented SMEs in Nigeria promoted by women or youth (18–35), organisations empowering women or youth along the export value chain, and registered export-oriented cooperatives, associations and clusters of women or youth.
Location rule
Nigeria only
Applicant type
Business, Nonprofit/NGO
Stage
Early-stage, Growth, Established
Sectors
WomenYouthBusiness & entrepreneurship
Notes
Non-oil export (cross-border trade) loan: working capital up to 2 years or term loan up to 5 years.