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FNB inviting South Africa’s Leading Social Entrepreneurs

Innovative Solutions for Online Consumer Products

Deadline: 30 September 2019

Are you a social entrepreneur committed to improving lives and creating a real impact through the work you do? Or an entrepreneur with a passion for providing meaningful solutions to social and environmental challenges? If so, then FNB’s Social Entrepreneurship Impact Lab is for you.

The Social Entrepreneurship Impact Lab is an exciting enterprise development programme that aims to support the growth of 25 social entrepreneurs who are tackling pressing social, environmental, and economic issues in South Africa.

This 18-month programme will provide business support solutions to assist social entrepreneurs to significantly change their growth trajectory and achieve the full potential impact of their social enterprise.

The Social Entrepreneurship Impact Lab is implemented in collaboration with Fetola – social entrepreneurs with over ten years’ hands-on experience in successfully boosting the growth and long-term survival of businesses across all sectors in South Africa.

Social Enterprise: A social enterprise is an organization that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in financial, social and environmental well-being. This includes maximizing social impact alongside profits for external shareholders.

Components

The programme covers comprehensive business support to assist the business to scale and maximize social impact. The various components include:

What is the cost of the programme?

Social Entrepreneurship Impact Lab is a national programme that is funded by FNB. Once the social entrepreneurs have been selected, all costs related to the programme will be covered by FNB.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

All entries are assessed based on the following criteria (but not limited to):

How to Apply

Applicants can apply via given website.

For more information, please visit https://fetola.co.za/projects/

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