Are you and outstanding social entrepreneur showing massive capacity in innovative and successful business enterprises? Then take advantage of this great opportunity and apply for the Sankalp Africa Awards 2022.
The award seeks to empower social entrepreneurs who are mainstreaming impact, are making a positive impact on society, gaining hands-on experience and networking with a global community.
Sankalp Africa Awards 2022 | DETAILS
The Sankalp Africa Awards is a platform that seeks to catalyze collaboration between different ecosystem players in the impact space to drive change. Sankalp leverages the knowledge and networks from entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, multilateral institutions and policymakers who are committed to furthering the cause of development through entrepreneurship and innovation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
Also Check: Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa for Social Enterpreneurs
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Sankalp Africa Awards 2022, applicants are to meet the following requirements:
- Run a high-impact business that caters to rural, low-income, or disadvantaged communities in any of these five main sectors: Agriculture, Clean Energy and Climate Solutions, Financial Inclusion, Health, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, Livelihoods and Future of Work(ers).
- Have a clear for-profit business model with potential for scale.
- Have an experienced and dedicated promoter team.
- Are looking for funding in the range of USD $100,000 – $1,000,000.
- Have some proof of concept on the ground and are preferably generating revenues.
Suggested: Standard Chartered Women in Tech Incubation Programme (Funding Available)
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Sankalp Africa Award are to complete an online application before the expiration of the application window. Applicants are encouraged to provide accurate information while completing the application.
Application Deadline: 16th December 2021 at 11:59 PM EAT