SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2015 SEED AFRICA SYMPOSIUM
Are you an entrepreneur with a new start-up addressing social and environmental challenges? This year, there will be limited scholarships available to innovative social and eco-enterprises from developing and emerging countries to attend Seed Africa Symposium 2015 to be held on 9 to 10 September in Nairobi, Kenya.
The SEED Africa
Symposium is an international forum for sharing knowledge and
experience, establishing partnerships, and developing solutions to stimulate the growth of social and eco-entrepreneurship. Building Bridges for Impact is the goal for this year’s Symposium.
experience, establishing partnerships, and developing solutions to stimulate the growth of social and eco-entrepreneurship. Building Bridges for Impact is the goal for this year’s Symposium.
Around 500
entrepreneurs, business leaders, investors, practitioners and policy makers
will examine emerging trends in the green and entrepreneurship space and look
into ways of constructing new bridges to amplify the impact of social and
eco-enterprises.
Special attention
will also be given to the role of eco-entrepreneurship in the Post-2015 agenda.
Focus Topics:
Entrepreneurship and innovation; Finance and Support; Policies and Research;
Inclusive Value Chains; South-South Exchange.
The enterprise
scholarship includes: a) Free registration to the Symposium; b) Participation
to hands-on workshops for start-ups; c) Opportunity to participate in the
South-South Exhibition.
A selection of
enterprises will benefit from 2 nights of accommodation for the duration of the
conference.
Eligibility
Criteria: Applicants can be from any developing country.
Deadline for application is 15 July
2015
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