It goes without saying that Covid-19 has affected the livelihoods of many Nigerians. Our unemployment rate was already at a disappointing high and newer projections predict that it may rise to 33.6% by the end of 2020 – that’s 39.4 million Nigerians. While supporting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is a major part of what we do, here at CICOD, we are also committed to providing young people with viable job opportunities so that we can begin to provide …
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Unprecedented seasons create unprecedented challenges, especially for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME’s) working with slimmer profit margins than some of the corporate big dogs. Just when you had found a system that was working for you, COVID-19 has you scrambling to get your store online, struggling to track cashless payments, and realising that balancing a store across Instagram, Whatsapp, and the web is quite the challenge for your small team. Don’t worry. We understand. CICOD Lyte is here to …