"Social Innovation for Employment" information session

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What the Nahdet El Mahrousa Incubator is, and what it offers ? How to get your start up incubated and receive seed funding What start ups qualify to apply ? What the criteria for awardee selection is ? What we mean by "Social innovation for Employment" ? FOR EVERY STARTUP THAT IS BORN, AT LEAST 5 PEOPLE ARE EMPLOYED! Nahdet el Mahrousa (NM) and Barclays bank present to you “Social Innovation for Employment” Have an idea for an enterprise that would work towards fixing an existing social problem in Egypt and would create job opportunities? We are looking for passionate Egyptian change agents who have an innovative approach to job creation! All you need is a viable idea and a team! Awardees will receive incubation and seed funding! At least 5 social enterprises will receive seed funding and technical support to help maximise their success. Apply now on www.nahdetelmahrousa.org/apply Deadline January 6th, 2014 مع كل فكره مشروع جديد خمسة بيلاقوا شغل جمعية نهضة المحروسة برعاية بنك باركليز تقدم مسابقة جديدة لتوظيف شباب مصر لو عندك فكرة مشروع يحل مشكلة في المجتمع و كمان بساهم في خلق فرص عمل للشباب في مصر، قدم علي المرحلة الجديدة من حضانة نهضة المحروسة للمشاريع المجتمعية المبتكرة بالتعاون مع بنك باركليزمصر. هندعم على الاقل خمس مشاريع مجتمعية . المشاريع اللي هيتم اختيارها هتحصل علي دعم مالي وفنى اللازمين لإنجاح المشروع قدم في مسابقة "الريادة المجتمعية من أجل التوظيف" واحصل على دعم فني ومادي www.nahdetelmahrousa.org/apply اخر معاد للتقديم ٦ يناير اخر معاد للتقديم ٦ يناير ٢٠١٤

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• Problem

• Opportunity

• Barclays Bank Egypt & NM

• Social Entrepreneurship

• The Competition

Agenda

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What’s the problem?

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Where’s the opportunity?

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Barclays Bank Egypt & NM’s partnership

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Barclays Bank Egypt believes in…

“Barclays plays a broader role in the communities in which we live and work beyond what we deliver through our core business activities. We do this through community investment

programmes and the direct efforts of our employees.”

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Building our country

from Within

Investing in young Egyptians’

talent &Creativity

Creatinglasting solutions to

social problemsthrough

new ideas

NM believes in…

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“Social Innovation For Employment”

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What is social entrepreneurship?

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• Anti-business

• Charity

• A initiative/project

• Any company that “does

good”/ “recruits”

What it is NOT

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A social entrepreneur is someone who can demonstrate entrepreneurship by taking an existing organization in new directions or helping it become more effective, expanding its reach, etc. Sometimes referred to as ‘intrapreneurs,’ these individuals are equally important to social innovation and development. Ehaab Abdou, founder of NM

Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry. Bill Drayton, Ashoka Founder

Social Entrepreneur = social

conscience + entrepreneurial

spirit + creative thinking +

persistence + obsession with a

cause Inji El Abd, social enterprise

consultant

Who is a social entrepreneur?

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NM’s Incubation services

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Selection criteria

• Agents of change• Demonstrated social entrepreneurial

skills• Leadership skills

• Strong passion for and appreciation of Egypt and its diversity

Social Business Idea

• Solving Root Causes• Scalable• Innovative• Sustainable

• Tangible impact

People

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What do we mean by employment?

1. Job Creation1.1 Direct Creates jobs within the social enterprise

1.2 IndirectIts work helps creating jobs in other organizations in the sector

2. Employment Support SEs that are contributing to the employment market in different ways (provide training, matching, displaying available jobs, etc)

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4/12

1/03

05/02

LAUNCH

WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT; 5-7 TEAMS

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Info session 118/12

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Info session 2 Info session 3

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DEA

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Announcement of shortlisted (screening 1;

20 teams)

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Start of bootcamp

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Pitches

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Pitch Rehearsals

PREPS FOR BIG DAY!

Final Proposals

07/02

Announce finalists

What’s next?

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Any Questions?

Thank You & Stay Tuned!