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How to Export with the AfCFTA Online Training Programme

Afreximbank Academy with the International Trade Centre (ITC) SME Trade Academy

Amount or benefit
Free training programme (no cash funding)
Deadline
Rolling
Where
Africa-wide (Nigeria eligible)
Apply on the official site

Who can apply

African businesses, exporters and aspiring exporters who want to expand into other African markets under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. Registration is free and gives access to 8 interactive online modules.

Applicant type
IndividualBusiness
Business stage
Any
Location rule
Africa-wide (Nigeria eligible)
Africa-wide
Sectors
Business & entrepreneurship

What you get

Free training programme (no cash funding)

Notes
Capacity-building, not funding. Useful preparation before applying to export grants such as NEPC's.

Deadline and status

Deadline
Rolling
Deadline details
Online programme; register any time
Status
Open

How to apply

  1. Read the full criteriaOpen the funder's programme page (afreximbankacademy.org) and read the eligibility rules and questions in full.
  2. Check your fitCompare the rules above with your business. See how it fits your profile.
  3. Prepare your applicationSave it for a step-by-step workflow and document checklist, then draft your answers in the Application Studio.
  4. Apply on the funder's own siteApplications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply at afreximbankacademy.org. Never pay anyone to be considered.

Source and verification

Last verified
18 October 2026, on the funder's own page
Official page
afreximbankacademy.org
From the official page
“Enroll on our free training programme and learn how to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement!”

Details change. Confirm everything on the official site before applying.

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