Innovative Solutions Competition to Improve Women's Lives from KIT International 2020

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

KIT International

Deadline

24 Jul 2020

Study level

Vocational Education

Opportunity type

Competitions

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

KIT International presents a competition for organizations interested in making a difference in the lives of women and girls. Women and girls in the developing world experience immense injustice. The injustice that limits their agency and their capacity to flourish as individuals and thrive within their communities. The organization is looking for innovative and sustainable solutions in the areas of health, education, or livelihood.

Awards:

The winners of the challenge will receive:

Promotion through the KIT International's forum.
Access to KIT International's business development network.
A series of mentoring and coaching sessions with KIT International's global network of marketing, strategy, sales, finance, and innovation specialists.
Expert support to develop an action plan for business growth and impact measurement capacity.
Potential for ongoing collaboration and investment from KIT International.

KIT International is looking for solutions that are:

Purpose-driven – improve opportunities in health, education, or livelihoods.
Innovative – draw upon new or improved approaches or business models.
Scalable – demonstrate growth potential and measurable user/market traction.
Sustainable – have a viable business model.
Adaptable – show potential for application across multiple consumer groups and contexts.
Future Ready – can use technology, skills, and business models that respond to changing times and needs.
Environmentally Aware – support the wellbeing and future of the planet.

KIT International is looking for that are:

Innovators – able to demonstrate the application of innovation processes.
Design-thinkers – have a passion for exploring options and testing ideas with users at the center.
Ambitious – dedicated to growth, improvement, and success on a broader scale.
Collaborative– with the desire and capacity to connect with KIT International's global team.
Aligned – with the vision and values of KIT International.

Timeline:

Stage one: deadline will be on 24 July 2020.
Finalists announced: July 31, 2020.
Video Submission Stage: deadline will be on14 August 2020.
Winners announced on August 28, 2020.

About KIT International:

KIT International is a social innovation agency that works to enhance the health, education and livelihood opportunities for women and girls by raising awareness about the challenges they face, helping them with essential care and services, and building their capacity through education and training. The team of the organization is made up of entrepreneurs, strategists, researchers, and designers who are all motivated and passionate about making a positive impact in the world.

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