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 organizations and initiatives supporting women and girls across the continent. Recognizing their unique challenges and needs associated with initiatives addressing social issues, the incubator provides a support model that extends beyond traditional business support to the overall leadership and improve organizational sustainability.
The HAESI program is designed to empower young leaders of organizations 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 organizational capacity and impact.
Who should Apply ?
Social entrepreneurs under 35 years old.
The organization or idea must be addressing critical social issues such as education, health, gender equality, environmental sustainability, and poverty alleviation, specifically for women and girls.
The Her Africa Early Stage Incubator Advantage
The Her Africa Early Stage Incubator offers the following benefits
Participants will enhance their self-awareness, resilience, communication, strategic thinking and problem-solving ability.
Participants’ organizations will benefit from improved operational efficiency, strategic planning, financial management, and increased access to funding and resources.
Enhanced Social Impact
Through their actions, participants will report measurable improvements in their activities outcomes and in the lives of women and girls in their communities.
Networking and Collaboration
Participants will benefit from experienced faculty members, experts and fellows for mentorship, and strategic partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, and private sector organizations.
Continuous Learning and Improvement
Participants will continue to pursue personal and professional growth through access to AFWAG’s resources and alumni network.
Application Process
Deadline: 24th August 2024
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