Social Innovators Program Fellowship by LEAP Africa

Opportunity: Social Innovators Program Fellowship

Type: Fellowship

Value: Sponsorship and other benefits

Location: Nigeria

Slots: 40

Who Can Apply: Nigerians

 

 

About The Fellowship

 

 

Requirements

We are seeking applications from budding social entrepreneurs who would be available and willing to participate in the various activities outlined for the fellowship year. The 2021/2022 fellowship cycle begins in November 2021 and ends November 2022. An ideal SIP fellow should fit the profile outlined below:

• • Young man or woman between 18 and 35 years, whose ideas and initiatives offer effective solutions to challenges in local communities across their respective region.
  • Applicants must be Initiators/Co-founders of a socially focused venture/enterprise and Foundation, located and registered English speaking parts of Africa.
  • Applicants must have been involved in operating their ventures/ enterprise beyond 12 months prior to the time of this application.
  • Applicants must be available to participate in the Fellowship activities including implementation of appropriate systems to sustain their innovation over the course of the fellowship year.
  • Applicants must not be enrolled on more than one fellowship programme prior to the time of application

• Level of creativity/innovation applied and their entrepreneurial approach towards social change.
• Experience mobilizing people and resources to achieve set goals.
• Applicants must give compelling reasons why they would like to participate in the fellowship programme and also show a strong desire to increase the impact of their change initiative.
• Demonstrate a passion for social change and active participation in community building.
• Willingness to implement appropriate systems and structures to sustain the innovation developed.

 

 

How To Apply

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Deadline

25th July 2021

 

 

See Official Fellowship Page

 

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