Application Deadline: 24th August 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Her Africa Early Stage Incubator Program. The HAESI program is designed to empower young leaders of organisations focused on addressing social issues impacting women and girls in Africa. It offers an opportunity to build the leadership they need to enable them access resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities to enhance organisational capacity and impact.
The Her Africa Early Stage Incubator program is a pioneering initiative launched by the Alliance for Women and Girls (AFWAG). It aims to empower early-stage social entrepreneurs who are founders of organisations and initiatives supporting women and girls across the continent. Recognising their unique challenges and needs associated with initiatives addressing social issues, the incubator provides a support model that extends beyond traditional business support to overall leadership and improve organisational sustainability.
Requirements
- Social entrepreneurs under 35 years old.
- Must have initiated an organisation or social project not more than three years old supporting women and girls in an African country. Exceptional social entrepreneurs at ideation stage are encouraged to apply
- The organisation or idea must be addressing critical social issues such as education, health, gender equality, environmental sustainability, and poverty alleviation, specifically for women and girls.
Timeline:
1. Application Deadline: 24th August 2024
2. Notification of acceptance to selected applicants From 15th September 2024
3. Incubator start 14th October 2024
More Info: Her Africa Early Stage Incubator Program
