Do you have a business idea and need expert support to turn it into reality? Apply for the upcoming Starter Workshop in Cape Town, South Africa.
Application Deadline:Â 12th April, 2018
Eligible Countries:Â South Africa, Mauritius, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Burkina Faso
To Be Taken At (Country):Â Cape Town, South Africa
About the Award:Â During the application period for the SAG-SEED Starter Months future eco-entrepreneurs form their teams and come up with their business ideas to tackle one of the main challenges in their country. Under expert guidance the selected teams will come together during two workshops to develop and refine their business ideas. The time between the workshops is used for testing the idea on with potential customers and partners. After the Starter Months the teams have proven their concept and are ready to engage partners, funders, and go to the market.
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Fields:Â Agriculture, Manufacturing, Waste Management
Type:Â Entrepreneurship
Eligibility:Â Teams with 2-5 team members and an idea for addressing one of the three challenges above can
apply. We particularly welcome applications from women and youth.
Number of Awards:Â Not specified
Value of Award:Â Participation is for free! You only cover your transport and accomodation expenses.
Duration of Program:Â 2-4 May & 29-30 May 2018
How to Apply:Â
- Download the application form & send the completed form to [email protected]
- For more information see and download the application toolkit.
Visit the Program Webpage for Details
Award Providers:Â The Starter Months in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa and Uganda are supported by SWITCH-Africa Green. SWITCH-Africa Green is implemented by UNEP with the assistance of the European Union.
