Barbados Youth Business Trust

Barbados

About Barbados Youth Business Trust

The Barbados Youth Business Trust’s (BYBT) entrepreneurship programme is a private sector initiative made possible through a partnership with the voluntary sector and together provides start-up capital, business mentoring, networking, advisory and marketing support services to encourage a new generation of young Barbadian entrepreneurs.

BYBT's mission is to provide underserved young people with dynamic programmes, focusing on business mentoring, start-up loans, and entrepreneurial skills development. 

Established in 1996 by a group of local social entrepreneurs, BYBT has joined Youth Business International in 2000.

Contact details

Website
Ground Floor Equity House,
Pinfold Street,
St. Michael,
Barbados
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Success stories

Relina Coward

Barbados

"Manufacturing every day is really good, it’s tiring, but when you are making your product every day it means there is a demand and business is good."

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Kimberley Sandiford

Barbados

"I’ve always been passionate about taking care of others. When it occurred to me that I could start a business doing this I went all in – and learnt a lot along the way!"

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Other Members

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Somo

Kenya

Youth Business Poland

Poland

JeCCDO

Ethiopia

Those who make it possible

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EEA and Norway Grants

EEA and Norway Grants

Accenture

Accenture

Worshipful Company of Management Consultants

Worshipful Company of Management Consultants

Standard Chartered Foundation

Standard Chartered Foundation

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