Our Mission

The mission of GRDP is to inspire and strengthen promising entrepreneurs in emerging countries.

We help high-potential entrepreneurial leaders achieve growth by giving them direct access to experienced entrepreneurs in North America, enabling them to tap into world-class leadership, professional, technical, and financial resources.

GRDP offers a platform for intellectual capital, social capital, and financial capital.

Our current focus is Rwanda and the East Africa region through a program called Bigger Future.

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Recently at GRDP

Can you name your Unique Process? Every successful business has a unique process that differentiates it from its competition. Even in emerging economies like Rwanda, it is critical to avoid the inevitable slide to becoming a commodity. Commodity businesses compete on lowest price, and that's not a healthy way to build a profitable, job-creating business... Posted on: 10.30.11 by David Ormesher
What’s Your Unique Ability? It was August, and that meant it was time for our third workshop of 2011. Our theme was Unique Ability, and we looked at it both on a personal and company level... Posted on: 08.25.11 by David Ormesher
April 2011 Workshops at Lemigo Hotel The week of April 18 saw eight experienced entrepreneurs from North America join the GRDP | Bigger Future team in Rwanda. Posted on: 03.19.11 by David Ormesher

Calling all entrepreneurs!

If you are an experienced entrepreneur or senior executive with a successful business and a unique process that you are willing to share, we invite you to join us.

Workshop Calendar

GRDP's series of entrepreneur workshops is called Bigger Future.

There will be two workshop series in 2012. Bigger Future Year One is for first year participants and the Master's Program is for Year One graduates.

BiggerFUTURE

Year One

January 24

April 24

August 21

November 13

Click here for application.

BiggerFUTURE

Master’s Program

January 25

April 25

August 22

November 14

A Call for Social Entreprenuers

GRDP is looking for experienced entrepreneurs who desire a hands-on role in developing sustainable, business-oriented solutions in Rwanda. Doing business in Rwanda is not easy, long-distance communication can be challenging, but for an enterprising entrepreneur looking to help Rwandese build strong businesses, the opportunities are many.

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