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Learning and tools · New Zealand

Business.govt.nz

Guidance and practical tools for New Zealand businesses, including sole traders and social enterprises.

OnlineNot verified

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Peer business community · Brazil

Comunidade Sebrae Delas

A community for women leading formal small businesses in Espírito Santo, with connections, events and business-development opportunities.

Online application and local communityNot stated

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Community and workspace · Kenya

iHUB community and coworking

A Nairobi technology and entrepreneurship community with day access, workspace memberships and member events.

Online booking and local coworkingFrom KES 2,000 a day plus VAT

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Enterprise programme · Kenya

KJET cluster support

Business-development and possible co-investment support for established groups of Kenyan enterprises. The latest listed application round has closed.

Online application and local supportFree application; participation terms varyCohort 3 closed

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Local business support · Philippines

Negosyo Centers

Local business counselling and support for people starting or improving a small enterprise in the Philippines.

In-person local supportFree support

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Mentoring · United States

SCORE mentoring

Business mentoring for people starting or developing a small business in the United States.

Online and localFree

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Local business support · Brazil

Sebrae local business support

A national contact route for finding a nearby Sebrae starting point for opening or managing a small business in Brazil.

Online, phone and local supportVaries

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Learning · Brazil

Sebrae online courses

Portuguese-language business courses for people building a small enterprise in Brazil.

OnlineFree

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

Local business support · Chile

Sercotec Business Development Centres

A network of 62 centres offering free, personalised business advice and training across Chile.

In-person local supportFree support

Source checked: 13 October 2026 · Check eligibility and next steps →

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