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Business Plan
Competitions

Welcome to the Business Plan Competition platform! You are invited to test drive your ideas as an entrepreneur and forge your place in the growing entrepreneurial eco-system.

BEDCO Capacity Building
Program

BEDCO's Capacity Building Program features targeted interventions to help grow businesses based on an in-depth diagnosis.

Target sectors

Agriculture
Manufacturing
Tourism and Creative Industries
Technology and Innovation
Renewable Energy

Venture Capital Financing

Are you a Mosotho entrepreneur looking for financing to expand your business?

Take your business to the next level and apply for venture capital financing by clicking on the button below

Our Services

Business Development
Support

These services consist mainly of mentorship, acceleration, legal services etc.

Incubation

Business incubation is a programme targeting youth business start-ups.

Access to Finance and Markets

BEDCO helps entrepreneurs with entrepreneurial skills necessary to start businesses.

Entrepreneurship Promotion

BEDCO offers training on technical areas such as fashion design and tailoring.

Latest News

RFPs: Insurance Services

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BEDCO is looking to engage a qualified insurance broker for the provision of insurance services.

A detailed RFP document can be collected at the Procurement office located at BEDCO Sebaboleng, Maseru.

DEADLINE: 28th February 2023

BEP FINALISTS AWARDED M2 MILLION

On 3rd February 2023, 10 Basotho youth entrepreneurs were awarded their share of M2 million after winning Phase III of the Bacha Entrepreneurship Project (BEP). The BEP is a collaborative effort between BEDCO, Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) and Standard Lesotho Bank (SLB) that seeks to instill an entrepreneurial spirit and culture in youth, reduce poverty and reduce social vulnerability through employment opportunities.

Hape Marite Mphale

"We now have practical human resources and a financial strategy that we are implementing. Our production capacity has increased by 100%. Through the relationships forged with incubates, we have begun to exchange services and source from one another."

Neo Sekhesa

“Winning the funding assisted us in getting recognition for our brands . The training we got from the BEP was very impactful because we understood our business better. With the BEP fund, we were able to purchase equipment that expended our production by tenfold."