Deadline: August 26, 2018

Calliing Kenyan social enterprises and nonprofits! Apply to become an ActionAid SDG-Ambassador. ActionAid Kenya supports social enterprises and nonprofits’ positive impact on the Sustainable Development Goals 5 & 8 (SDG). Finalists get access to financial resources.

ActionAid is co-creating a vibrant network of social entrepreneurs who create decent jobs for young people and empower women living in poverty and exclusion in Kenya. They do this by pushing the social entrepreneurship agenda forward with help from leading social enterprises, nonprofits, our knowledge partners and policy makers.

SDG-Ambassadors is a network that seeks to scale organizations’ positive impact on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). In 2018, the network supports Kenyan social enterprises with proven business models and nonprofits that bring innovative and scalable solutions to challenges related to gender equalityand youth unemployment in Kenya.

Benefits

  • 18 finalists will be selected to pitch their proven solutions to our panel of judges, who select 6 SDG-Ambassadors
  • Each of the 6 SDG-Ambassadors receive a 500,000 KES Investment Grant and a Customized Mentorship Program worth 350,000 KES

Eligibility

Sustainability

Application

  • Eligible nonprofits and social enterprises submit their proven solutions to challenges related to gender equality and youth unemployment in Kenya
  • 18 finalists will be selected to pitch their proven solutions to our panel of judges, who select 6 SDG-Ambassadors
  • Each of the 6 SDG-Ambassadors receive a 500,000 KES Investment Grant and a Customized Mentorship Program worth 350,000 KES

Click here to apply.

For more information, visit ActionAid SDG-Ambassador Network.

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