The Institute for Venture Design (IVD) is a new organization that seeks to increase entrepreneurship and wealth creation in Nigeria by fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. In collaboration with the Center for Design Research at Stanford University, the Institute will offer programs geared towards encouraging a culture of risk taking and a mindset of creativity.

The Institute is launching a fellowship program which would help position Nigerian entrepreneurs to improve their entrepreneurial skill sets through world class training.

The IVD Fellowship is a minimum two year fellowship program that offers a path to step into the world of product and business creation for those who are passionate about creating viable solutions for the problems they see around them.

Apply now. Spots are limited.

All details here: http://www.cp-africa.com/2010/11/02/call-applications-institute-venture-design-seeks-train-nigerian-entrepreneurs-innovators/