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The LEAP Africa Social Innovators Fellowship Program 2022/2023: Applications Ongoing

Opportunities For Africans

  The LEAP Africa Social Innovators Program (SIP) is designed to build the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of young social entrepreneurs and enable them to succeed in their quest to transform their societies positively. The program, an accelerator fellowship, will enhance the ability of young social enterprises to connect with valuable partners, secure much-needed funding, and expand their sphere of impact.
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This program will aid nascent social enterprises through training, mentorship and advisory services. It will also connect them to potential global partners and networks, and expose their work to the world through conferences and media coverage. Since it began in 2013, LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Fellowship Program has trained more than 200 fellows in 8 countries. The top-performing fellows in the latest cohort will win awards and receive recognition for their work.
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Benefits

Participants in the LEAP Africa SIP could benefit from it in the following ways:
  1. Most Outstanding Fellows Awards, given to three fellows that record significant growth in their enterprise in the course of the program
  2. Dr Pamela Hartigan Prize for an alumnus that has achieved significant growth and impact in their focus area
  3. Mr Seyi Bickersteth Prize for Financial Accountability

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Eligibility

LEAP Africa expects applicants to meet these criteria: Applications will remain open until December 22, 2022. If you would like to apply for the LEAP Africa Social Innovators Fellowship Program, click here. Featured Image Source: Opportunities For Africans
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