"Social Innovation for Employment" information session
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• Problem
• Opportunity
• Barclays Bank Egypt & NM
• Social Entrepreneurship
• The Competition
Agenda
What’s the problem?
Where’s the opportunity?
Barclays Bank Egypt & NM’s partnership
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.”
Building our country
from Within
Investing in young Egyptians’
talent &Creativity
Creatinglasting solutions to
social problemsthrough
new ideas
NM believes in…
“Social Innovation For Employment”
What is social entrepreneurship?
• Anti-business
• Charity
• A initiative/project
• Any company that “does
good”/ “recruits”
What it is NOT
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?
NM’s Incubation services
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
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)
4/12
1/03
05/02
LAUNCH
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT; 5-7 TEAMS
8/12
Info session 118/12
21/12
Info session 2 Info session 3
06/01
18/01
DEA
DLI
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Announcement of shortlisted (screening 1;
20 teams)
31/01
Start of bootcamp
01/02
Pitches
ANN
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MEN
T O
F FI
NAL
ISTS
; 10
TEAM
S
22/02
Pitch Rehearsals
PREPS FOR BIG DAY!
Final Proposals
07/02
Announce finalists
What’s next?
Any Questions?
Thank You & Stay Tuned!