Nelson Mandela Children’s Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023-2024 | APPLY NOW

This informs the public about the Nelson Mandela Children’s Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023. Details about the Program are given below.

Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023

About Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023

The Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (The Fund) strives to change how society treats children and youth. The Efeng Bacha (EB) initiative under the Youth Leadership Programme (YLP) pushes this mandate to build innovative leaders with an entrepreneurial mindset. Unemployment stands as one of the leading challenges faced by South African youth. It negatively contributes to poverty, crime, and drug abuse, leading to an unending poverty cycle.

The Efeng Bacha Initiative is a 6-month online entrepreneurship training designed to capacitate youth with leadership, business fundamentals, financial literacy, and project management skills. The YLP believes in uplifting youth to tap into their business potential to contribute towards improving the South African economy.

Program Details

1. Empower youths with entrepreneurial skills and mindset.
2. Train youths in business fundamentals and financial literacy
3. Advance Leadership and communication coupled with relevant skills to create change and promote youth-led entrepreneurship enterprises.

Training Delivery:
Efeng Bacha Entrepreneurship Training will provide a variety of learning methods, i.e., multimedia resources like videos, podcasts, interactive quizzes, etc., thereby catering to different learning styles.

Eligibility

Candidates who are deemed successful will need to demonstrate the following:

  • Interest in entrepreneurship with a proven track record in entrepreneurship work
  • Minimum of 1 year of entrepreneurship experience with evidence of your business idea and outcomes from your project/s.
  • Individuals with a schedule that allows minimum of 3-5 hours a week to dedicate to this initiative.
  • The Ability to find creative ways of solving social issues individuals in your community face.
  • Time management with a schedule that allows at least one monthly workshop on a Saturday.
  • Not a former member of NMCF programmes
  • Only 50 participants will be selected.​

Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023 Application

For those interested in Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 28 September 2023.

Open this link for more details about Efeng Bacha Leadership Programme 2023.

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