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Fully Funded Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers 2024

Fully Funded Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers 2024

Fully Funded Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers.

The Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship supports female entrepreneurs who create for-profit, purpose-driven enterprises that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Social Entrepreneurship pillar is designed for female entrepreneurs who understand their business valuation, have identified their business growth strategy, want to increase their social impact, and are looking to scale their business through investment.

Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers Details:

  • Through the program, fellows will strengthen their leadership and confidence through skills building and personal development, develop global network connections, establish a foundation for solution generation and collaboration, and connect through an in-person convening and regional collaborations.
  • Through the Social Entrepreneurship pillar, fellows will spend time on their growth strategy, understanding their capital needs, and gaining the knowledge to access relevant financing. Tailoring strategies to their unique requirements, they will also learn to craft compelling narratives and develop pitch decks that resonate with the ethos of the SDGs and investor expectations.
  • Fellows will embark on a transformative journey, gaining essential skills, knowledge, and confidence to propel their leadership and enterprises to new heights.

Also Apply: McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Programme 2024 Fellowships for young Africans

Through the program, fellows will:  

  • Examine their business plans and refine their goals for growth
  • Examine and better understand their capital needs
  • Develop a strategic plan to grow their business through investment
  • Acquire the knowledge to access relevant investment opportunities
  • Learn to craft compelling narratives for investment opportunities
  • Develop pitch decks that resonate with the ethos of the SDGs and investor expectations

In addition, fellows will be supported by a robust, global supportive network. Upon completing the fellowship, fellows will have solidified their growth strategies and be prepared to pursue investment opportunities.

Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers Eligibility

In order to qualify for the program, applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • Hold a key decision-making role in a legally registered, for-profit, purpose-driven business addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with measurable social impact.
  • Exhibit a track record of generating a minimum annual revenue of $100,000 USD.
  • Possess a proven business model with the potential for growth, evidenced by a minimum of three full-time paid employees (or equivalent) and operational history of at least two years.
  • Clearly articulate an identified growth strategy to be initiated within 12 to 15 months after the program.

Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship for Women Changemakers Benefits

  • All costs associated with the program are fully covered by Vital Voices, including travel, lodging, and meals for the in-person convening.
  • Upon successful completion of the fellowship, all fellows will receive a certificate of completion, certifying they have met all requirements of the program.

Also Apply: Call for Applications: BIC Africa Online Acceleration Programme 2024 for Women Entrepreneurs

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