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The Springboard Elevate Programme is a 3-month fellowship programme that support purpose-driven social entrepreneurs who lead impact projects that improve the lives of under-represented communities. The programme aims to craft a space for young social entrepreneurs representing or working with under-represented communities to enhance their leadership, storytelling, resource mobilization skills for their venture development.

We are looking for courageous young founders who are driving change and creating impact in local communities to be part of this vibrant community. You will be supported by a network of young founders, entrepreneurship support organizations and UN agencies to further amplify your impact.


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Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required

 

  • The applicant is from underrepresented community in their country, OR their project works with /serves marginalized communities (including but not limited to rural population, women, persons with disabilities, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) persons, minorities, Indigenous Peoples, migrants and refugees)
  • The youth founder is a citizen of one of the following countries: 
  • Australia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Hong Kong SAR, Iran, Laos, Maldives, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Japan, South Korea, Timor-Leste, Malaysia, Nepal, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, The Philippines, Viet Nam.

 

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  • The project is at least at the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage.
  • Demonstrates commitment and dedication to addressing the challenges faced by marginalised communities.
  • Non-profit and for-profit organizations are welcomed to apply.

Please note that the application form is required to be submitted in English. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email for next step.
 


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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Citi Foundation puts premium value to the privacy and security of personal data entrusted by its stakeholders (e.g. project partners, and participants) for legitimate purposes.

We regard your privacy with utmost importance. UNDP and Citi Foundation is committed to meeting both your personal privacy, which is important to us, and ensuring that our genuine and legitimate interests as a development organization and our ability to fully and effectively carry out our responsibilities as such are met.

UNDP and Citi Foundation will be collecting your personal information which may be used to:

  • Contact you, either in response to a query or suggestion, or to mail newsletters, documents, publications, send updates, etc.
  • Process your data for analyses, reporting, mapping.
  • Provide evidence on your application/registration.

 

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  • Tenure: 03 Months

  • Organisation Type International

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Interested candidates can apply through this link.

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Youth Co:Lab

Co-created in 2017 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Citi Foundation, Youth Co:Lab aims to establish a common agenda for countries in the Asia-Pacific region to empower and invest in youth so that they can accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through leadership, social innovation, and entrepreneurship.

  • Date of posting: 2024-06-21

  • Deadline: 2024-08-15

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