Mara Foundation

International Trade & Development - Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Mara Foundation is Mara Group's social enterprise that focuses on emerging African entrepreneurs. We work to create sustainable economic and business development opportunities for young business owners via our Mara Launchpad incubation centres and Mara Launch Fund.Our mission is to provide comprehensive support services including mentorship, funding, incubation centre workspace and business training to African entrepreneurs. We believe that these support services will transform entrepreneurs' business ideas into profitable and thriving business entities that will employ other Africans and contribute to the local and national economies.Mara Foundation was launched in 2009 by Ashish J. Thakkar, Founder and Managing Director of Mara Group. Since 2009, the Foundation has scaled its programmatic focus and is active in Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Nigeria.