Deadline: 17 November 2014
The British Council invites applications from consultant organizations who are capable of designing Boot Camp including a 5-day training program and materials. The Boot Camp is a part of British Council’s Social Enterprise Program in Morocco.
The Social Enterprise Program with the theme Provision of Employment and Inclusion Services for Youth in Morocco, has the following components –
- Awareness Raising Campaign
- Boot Camp Competition
- Accelerator
- Monitoring and evaluation (M&E)
The Social Enterprise Program
- Provides aspiring and existing social enterprises with skills training, consultancy, mentoring and access to funding.
- Disseminates best UK and global practice to support policy leaders to create enabling ecosystems for social enterprise and investment.
- Supports education institutions to embed social enterprise, exchange best practice, and deliver joint research on social enterprise.
- Facilitates the use of social enterprise approaches in international development programs.
- Commissions research and organizes high profile events that foster social enterprise and social investment.
- Builds international networks linking social entrepreneurs, intermediary organizations and social investors.
In the 5-day Boot Camp, 30 participants will pitch their business plans. Total 10 social enterprises will be selected to receive initial seed funding and 6 months of continued business consultancy support.
Tenders can be made by consultants anywhere in the world with budgets (program and content design and delivery in Morocco and the use of cost effective digital communication tools as the main form of communication) between £16.000- £18.000 including VAT. Selected consultant’s travel to UK, the transfer from the Airport and accommodation in Morocco will be covered by the British Council.
