What are the criteria to be selected for Ingenzi Social Enterprise Programme?
- People 30 years of age or younger living in Rwanda.
- You must be available to attend all the trainings for 3 months (July 22 -October 11); committing 3-4 hours a week for group training workshops and coaching - trainings will be held in the evenings.
- You already have an idea (business/organisation/social enterprise) developed and needs support to accelerate its growth
- Applicants 100% committed to growing their ideas and thriving as a leader.
- We look for humble young change makers with a desire to learn, build, and create a new future for Rwanda through social enterprises.
- Businesses with a strong social impact have a higher chance of being selected
- Can speak and read the most Basic English.
- All trainings happen in Kigali, Rwanda. If you are selected to become an Ingenzi enterprenur, you must be able to find transportation for trainings and coaching in Kigali. No transport and accommodation facilitation will be provided by Acts Of Gratitude whatsoever.
What are the benefits from Ingenzi Social Enterprise Programme?
- Facilitated to the real world skills to develop successful small to mid-sized project concepts. Ultimately, you will have the ability and integrity to transform your community and the economy from the inside out.
- Gain functional knowledge to develop your own social enterprise and gain skills and experience in business planning, market testing, how to finance your venture, money management, leadership, business laws among others.
- Be provided business-specific tools, training, network and the support you need to allow the young businesses to thrive as quickly as possible.
- Gain personal confidence, clarity, skills and qualities to put your enterprise ideas into practice
- Pitching: Be assisted to learn to explain and articulate your idea (business/organisation/social enterprise) the most simplest and understandable way in less than a minute
- Support you to create more realistic and thoughtful business/project plans that can be communicated well if investment opportunities come available.
This application is due June 31th, 2019.This application will take you about 10-15 minutes to complete, we appreciate you taking the time to fill it out completely.
The earlier you submit your application form, the more chances to be considered first if we reach our target applicants
For any question, concern, comment, please send us an email at frnkurunziza014@gmail.com or call us at 0782532038