Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Exchange Programme

Deadline: 10 August 2014
Open to: young social entrepreneurs aged between 20 – 25
Venue: last week of August/or first week of September (to be confirmed), in Sétif, Algeria

Description

Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Exchange is an intensive program of social entrepreneurship for young innovators to solve surrounding social issues in their community. It brings together aspiring change makers from different countries to Algeria, in order to give young Algerian passionate innovators the right tools to kick-start their own ventures. The participants will spend one week of intensive, professional courses and workshops with the qualified trainers, and hopefully unlock their change making ideas, team building, project realization and many other skills are to be gained during the program. The closing of the program will be a competition to choose the best social innovative idea. The project’s vision is to spread the knowledge about social entrepreneurship among the Algerian youth, to engage them in the society in a creative way according to their thoughts and ideas and introduce them to international social entrepreneurship. The program is committed to widen young people’s positive impact in the society and encourage new initiatives in social entrepreneurship.

Eligibility

The project is open for all European citizens aged between 20 – 25 who have deep understanding about social entrepreneurship, experience in the field, and want to be exposed to Algerian culture.

Costs

The organizers with support of the sponsors will cover all expenses during the training except the flight tickets. There is no participation fee.

Application

If you are interested, send your CV and motivation letter, which includes your sessions – titles to be delivered as trainers to seaxchange.algeria@gmail.com. Deadline to send your application is 10 August, 2014.

For further information, visit the facebook page of the project.

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