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JACARANDA FM PERFECT PITCH FOR AFRICAN FEMALE BUSINESS OWNERS

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Application Deadline: August 31, 2024

LOCATION: South Africa

Unleash your entrepreneurial potential—join Her Perfect Pitch 2024 today! Are you a businesswoman with the drive to succeed but in need of extra support?

Jacaranda FM is once again shining the spotlight on female entrepreneurs with Her Perfect Pitch 2024 . This incredible competition is set to transform one lucky businesswoman’s life, offering over R2 million in business assistance.

ELIGIBILITY:

To participate in the competition, the participant must:

Hold a South African identity document or a valid visa if you are a foreigner.

Live in the Republic of South Africa.

Be a woman in business with a minimum of 50% ownership.

Be 18 years of age or older.

Have a business registered in South Africa.

Have a business that is at least a year old.

Provide correct and full personal contact details.

BENEFIT:

The grand prize winner will receive:

R500 000 worth of advertising on Jacaranda FM

Conceptualization, production, and creation of a radio advertisement, plus digital amplification

A Six-week mentorship that covers:

Tailor-made business model

Research consultation

Branding consultation

Digital and PR consultation

Top 10 Perks: Each of the top 10 finalists will also receive R100 000 worth of airtime on Jacaranda FM!

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YOUTH-LED SOLUTIONS FOR THE EU YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FUND THROUGH THE GLOBAL YOUTH MOBILIZATION OPEN CALL 

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Application Deadline: July 21, 2024

LOCATION: Switzerland

The European Union, in partnership with the Global Youth Mobilization (GYM), an initiative of the world’s largest youth organisations—the “Big Six”— is launching the OPEN CALL for applications to the EU YOUTH EMPOWERMENT FUND THROUGH THE GLOBAL YOUTH MOBILIZATION open until July 21. This call aims to fund innovative local ideas from young people that contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their communities.

ELIGIBILITY:

Young people aged 14 to 30 from the List of eligible countries for Official Development Assistance *

Young individuals, Informal groups and Registered youth-led organisations

Projects addressing global challenges aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Projects by or for underrepresented young people and groups, including young people in challenging circumstances, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and individuals facing barriers related to gender or disability

Projects addressing climate change and environmental sustainability

Applications are open from June 27 until July 21, and young people from eligible countries are encouraged to apply. The application process is straightforward and accessible, with forms available online and in multiple languages.

Don’t forget to check out and sign up for our capacity-building workshops and webinars HERE.

For those who have internet access issues or disabilities, we can provide an offline form or other accommodations. Please contact us at EU-YEF@globalyouthmobilization.org

BENEFIT:

Individual young people and informal groups can receive funding ranging from 500 to 1500 EUR,

Registered youth organisations are eligible to receive between 3000 and 5000 EUR.

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