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UNDP: Open Call to support Development of Social Entrepreneurship in Azerbaijan

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Deadline: 14-Jul-22

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) kindly request you to submit your Proposal for Designing, planning and managing Social Enterprise Platform (SEP) to support development of social entrepreneurship in Azerbaijan.

The aim of the SEP will be to instill entrepreneurial spirit and thinking among business minded CSOs and social enterprises using a realistic hands-on experience based on the internationally tested methodologies and approaches used by startup accelerators and mentorship programmes. The SEP will serve as a technical facility for social enterprise development to cater for all phases of the business from early startup to scaling up and will involve ideation, incubation and acceleration stages.

Enterprises which already have functioning SE models will be helped to accelerate through customized trainings, mentorship, demo days with investors, peer learning. At the end, CSOs and SEs with best social business proposals will be awarded with small grants to start up or grow/accelerate their innovative social business ideas (estimated number of awards – 30).

In addition, the Service Provider will also support building a pool of local master trainers/mentors who will be paired with international experts throughout the implementation of the assignment.

Components

The project’s overall development objective is to contribute to building conducive environment for a vibrant, sustainable and innovation-driven civil society in Azerbaijan. The project is built around two Components:

Responsibilities

The scope of work of the Service Provider will be around the following essential functions:

Criteria

The Service Provider must describe and explain how and why they are the best entity that can deliver the requirements of UNDP by indicating the following:

For more information, visit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=92200

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