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Poultry Farming
N$3,000 startup โ€ข High profit
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N$500 startup โ€ข Top earner
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N$2,000 startup โ€ข Easy start
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Browse 150+ carefully researched business ideas across 8 high-growth sectors in Namibia.

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Poultry Farming

Start a profitable chicken farming business supplying eggs and meat to local markets. High demand, quick returns.

N$3,000โ€“15,000
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Digital Marketing Agency

Help Namibian businesses grow online. Start with just a laptop and internet. Recurring monthly income from clients.

N$500โ€“3,000
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Cleaning Services

Professional cleaning for homes and offices. Recurring contracts, low startup costs and growing demand across Namibia.

N$2,000โ€“8,000
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Technology

Website Development

Build websites for Namibian businesses. Every business needs a website โ€” and most still do not have one.

N$1,000โ€“5,000
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Food & Bev

Street Food & Fast Food

Sell popular Namibian street food at busy locations. Low entry cost, quick cash flow, community favorite.

N$2,000โ€“15,000
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Creative Arts

Graphic Design

Create logos and marketing materials for businesses. Work from anywhere with just a laptop. Globally scalable.

N$500โ€“3,000
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Your Roadmap

Start Your Business in 5 Steps

From idea to income โ€” here's how Namibian youth are building successful businesses with NYBH.

Full Startup Guide
01
Discover Your Business Idea
Browse 150+ ideas across agriculture, tech, services, retail and more. Filter by startup cost, difficulty and sector.
02
Research and Plan
Read the full business profile, use our calculators to estimate costs and profits, and create a business plan.
03
Register Your Business
Follow our step-by-step BIPA registration guide. Get your business legally registered and tax-compliant.
04
Apply for Funding
Access government funding, SME loans and grants. We guide you through every application with templates and checklists.
05
Launch and Grow
Implement your marketing strategy, track your goals and connect with mentors and the NYBH youth community.
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Funding Opportunities

Access N$5M+ in available funding for Namibian youth entrepreneurs.

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Ministry of Sport & Youth
GRANT
Namibia Youth Development Fund

Government grants for unemployed youth aged 18-35 with viable business ideas. No repayment required for grants.

N$5,000โ€“100,000
Available funding
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SME Bank Namibia
LOAN
SME Bank Youth Loan

Affordable business loans at below-market interest rates designed specifically for young Namibian entrepreneurs.

N$10,000โ€“500,000
Available funding
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Agribusiness Development Agency
GRANT
ADA Agribusiness Grants

Grants and training support for young farmers and agribusiness entrepreneurs across all 14 regions of Namibia.

N$5,000โ€“80,000
Available funding
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Jun 2024
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Namibia Development Corp
LOAN
NDC Development Finance

Long-term development finance for manufacturing, agriculture and industrial projects by Namibian youth.

N$50,000โ€“2,000,000
Available funding
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150+ Business Ideas
Detailed profiles with costs, skills, equipment and growth paths for every sector.
Business Plan Builder
Create professional business plans with guided templates ready for funding applications.
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Profit, startup cost, break-even, loan and savings calculators built for Namibian businesses.
Funding Directory
Access all government and private funding sources with application guides and deadlines.
Learning Center
Articles, guides, success stories and video resources for every stage of your business.
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Success Story

From N$2,000 to a N$80,000/month business

"I started my cleaning business with N$2,000 and a borrowed vacuum cleaner. After finding NYBH, I used the business plan template, applied for the NYDF grant and now have 3 staff members and corporate contracts worth N$80,000 per month."

โ€” Sarah N., Windhoek

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