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MAKE ME A SUCCESS ENTERPRISE CHALLENGE
Brought To You By VTV Starwood Studios( VTV Satellite), and Crystal TV  

Make Me A Success Enterprise Challenge TV ShowA Youth Empowerment TV Series

VTV Satellite  Africa’s most dynamic television company, in association with Crystal TV,  and Starwood Studios UK,  are pleased to present their latest production,   Make Me A Success Enterprise Challenge,  a fresh new unscripted challenge show format,  aimed at 16 + audience.  

PROGRAMME SYNOPSIS
 Make Me a Success Enterprise Challenge, is an educational entertainment TV series that gives young men and women from small poor communities, rural towns, unemployed or  disadvantaged backgrounds, the opportunity to learn skills in different industries, and win a major cash prize to set up their own business, or pay for further education to improve their entrepreneurial skills.

ABOUT MAKE ME A SUCCESS SERIES 1.
Six women with little or no income, from small communities, rural areas or disadvantage backgrounds, battle it out to win a grand prize of GHC 10,000 to set up a small business in their community.

Over 10 challenges, the contestants are trained in different industries such as Soap Making, Hairdressing, Dressmaking, Poultry Farming, Retail Sales etc and tested to the absolute limit.

6 contestants start at the beginning,
6 contestants are supposed to end,
But there is only ONE WINNER of the Grand Prize.
The prize – GHC 10,000 CASH.
Other Prizes: Smaller seed money to start a business.

Will they all survive the challenges?  And who will win the grand prize?   See the contestants rise from poor backgrounds and be transformed into successful enterprising women, with skills and cash they can take back to develop their community.  The series is educational and entertaining, will captivate the viewers and motivate and inspire them to set up a business of their own.

“At a time of global recession, with high unemployment and job losses worldwide, this format is a beacon of hope and inspiration, and will definitely hit a high note with audiences worldwide.” Says CEO Fathia Plange “We created this format to help the unemployed, the youth and deprived communities in Ghana, and to encourage the youth into meaningful jobs or to realise their entrepreneurial skills, creating business leaders of tomorrow. Now we are taking the format global, to adapt in other countries.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF MAKE ME A SUCCESS.

1. The aims of Make Me A Success TV Show are:

2. Encourage the youth and young adults 16 plus, to be in gainful employment

3. Encourage empowerment by training the contestants to recognize their own entrepreneurial potential.

4. Providing an income generating scheme for young people

5. Discourage crime related activities among the youth

6. Empowerment through self employment

7. Preparing for responsible citizenship

8. Educating viewers on business skills and community development.

9. Inspire and motivate Jobseekers and the unemployed. 

PARTICIPATING COMPANIES. (Training and Challenge.)
Shoprite, Flair Catering, Sydal Farms, FC Beauty Klinik, Women in Jewellery, All Pure Nature, Suntrade Beads, Trinity Exclusive Designs and Training Center, Dressmaking  Designs, Korkpalm Hotel.

SPONSORS
Highgate Hotel, Somovision, Voltic Mineral Water, Country Kitchen,  Akwamufie Spot, Mainise Designs, Rhaphsodys, Ovation, Image and Style Matters, Mary Kay, Shasha Marley, Cake Techniks,Tropico - Royal Oasis, Delkis,

MEDIA PARTNERS
Business and Financial Times, The Insight, Public Agenda, Observer, Asempa FM, Vibe FM

MINISTRIES SUPPORTING THE INITIATIVE.
Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ministry of Women and Children  Affairs,  Ministry of Justice. Attorney Generals Office.

INTERNATIONAL SALES
Make Me A success  Enterprise Challenge generated a lot of interest and sales to African networks at the recent  Discop Africa TV market, where it was viewed a by several broadcast companies including Endemol UK the world leader in reality formats.  Make Me A Success is also showing in the UK on BskyB with a potential viewership of 12 million. And will be broadcast in Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda,  South Africa, Zimbabwe, Tanzania.

For more information, DVD screeners,  and sponsorship opportunities for Season 1 and Season 2 which will start production in October 2009, contact Fathia Plange. email: fathiaplange@aol.com / info@vtvsatellite.com   Ghana Tel: +233 24 283 4378 / + 233 21 226797. UK Tel: 0044 208 8230047. / 00447880818050

CREDITS:
Creator / Executive Producer:            Fathia Ansah Plange
Producer / Director                           Albert Amonoo
Voiceover / Narrator                          William Usmar
Graphics Editor                                Moses Asare
Marketing                                         Xolali Solace Aggor
Presenter:                                        Bernice Dakudzie
Contestants                                      Mercy Sackey, Mary Alleh, Faustina Adjetey
                                                       Naomi Ocansey, Lydia Quansah, Nancy Allotey