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Open: Accelerator - Whatwedo Home
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What we do/What we do. OPEN is a light touch, low cost business accelerator for Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs). In Bangladesh. It is designed to find, support and grow the best ethical rural entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. Participants are given a range of support including training, business mentoring, networking, media exposure and introductions to investors. OPEN has five main components:. Introduction to business mentors. Web sponsor: Hazel Nicholson.
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Open: Accelerator - Philosophy Home
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To see a thriving and sustainable rural economy in Bangladesh. To give hard working, capable and ethical rural entrepreneurs access to the resources they need to significantly grow their businesses. Ordinary ideas. We proactively scout for rural entrepreneurs and assist them to apply. Participants are given a range of support including training, business mentoring, networking, media exposure and introductions to investors. We will go to the country-side, not stay in the city. We will meet in simple venues.
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Open: Accelerator
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OPEN is a light touch, low cost business accelerator for rural entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. Meet some of the people involved. Introduction to business mentors. Web sponsor: Hazel Nicholson.
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Open: Accelerator - Trainingcamp Home
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What we do/Training Camp. Training Camp is a four day residential course. It is designed to help rural entrepreneurs prepare a simple growth plan for their business. At Training Camp, participants will be assisted to:. Think strategically about growing their business. Prepare a simple growth plan. Understand how investors think. Understand what support and financing options are available to them. Network with peers, investors and experienced entrepreneurs. Web sponsor: Hazel Nicholson.
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Open: Accelerator - Award Home
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What we do/Award Ceremony. The Award Ceremony happened directly after Training Camp. The evening was a time to celebrate the achievements of the 19 entrepreneurs who had completed training camp. Friends, sponsors and investors were present. Web sponsor: Hazel Nicholson.
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Sustainable Development Goals – Challenges Worldwide ICS
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THE LATEST UPDATES FROM CHALLENGES WORLDWIDE ICS VOLUNTEERS. September 23, 2015. Organizations such as Restless Development, Challenges Worldwide, World Vision, Voluntary Services Overseas, Plan, Irish Aid, and United Nations Development Program among all others are working hand in hand with various organizations, companies and government to help achieve and implement one if not majority of these goals. A positive change is yet to be seen as everybody is willing to achieve these goals. In conclusion, I b...
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Open: Accelerator - Failures Home
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Once again we have followed the example of Unreasonable Institute ( www.unreasonableinstitute. By including this page. We like Unreasonables stance and their value of militant transparency. OPEN has learnt invaluable lessons by reflecting on our mistakes. OPEN set out to find, support and grow the best ethical rural entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. OPEN achieved elements of this, but here’s where the programme fell short:. We failed to effectively match our enterprises to the finance they need to grow.
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Open: Accelerator - Mentors Home
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Mentors worked closely with the entrepreneurs. Over a 10 month period, they provided hands-on support in the following key areas: market access, business processes and preparing the business for investment. Our 2014 mentors are profiled here. EnviSArc Consultancy and Management. EnviSArc consultancy and management is a new generation consultancy company. Susan helps leaders navigate uncertainty through professional coaching, consulting and training. Web sponsor: Hazel Nicholson.
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Child Vision Sri Lanka - Fund Rising
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Tel: 94 32 22 67457. A very special Boxing Day in Puttalam, Sri Lanka. A very special Boxing Day in Puttalam, Sri Lanka for Paul, Jo and Georgia Rockwood. On 26th February 2013 we travelled to Puttalam to deliver 200 gift parcels for children and adults with disabilities in the Puttalam and Kalpitya district of the North Western province of Sri Lanka. The gift parcels were sponsored by money raised by the Friends of Child Vision Sri Lanka in the UK. Download Child Vision's Event Calender. 94 32 22 67457.
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