Offered annually? No
Eligible Countries:
Countries in Africa: South Africa, Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda
To be taken at (country): Fellow’s Home country and USA
Brief description: GLG is offering social entrepreneurs the opportunity to tackle social challenges which are part of their organisation’s goals. The fellowship also allows fellows be involved in tailored learning opportunities include phone consultations with subject matter experts, in-person meetings, roundtable discussions, teleconferences, and workshops.
Qualification: Fellows are leaders with strong records and visions for their organizations. They have great teams and do something innovative that’s likely to scale. They are personally committed to learning, excited to grow professionally, and articulate ambitions for their organizations’ growth which GLG is positioned to support
About the Award: The GLG Social Impact Fellowship leverages GLG’s learning platform to help top social entrepreneurs answer their organization’s critical strategic and operational questions, at no cost. Through the two-year Fellowship, ambitious and visionary nonprofit and social enterprise leaders learn in tailored interactions with experts across GLG’s membership and with each other.
Type: Social Fellowship
Selection Criteria: Characteristics critical to the success of the Social Impact Fellowship programme which will be used as criteria for selection are:
Fellows
- Founders or Executive Directors / CEOs
- Curious, committed, passionate and tireless
- A strong track record and clear organizational vision
- The ability to articulate high priority use cases for GLG
Organizations
- An innovative model with demonstrable impact to date
- Ambitious, articulated goals for growth
- At an inflection point where accelerated learning around strategic questions will advance mission and growth
- At least 18 months in operation (beyond proof-of-model phase)
- A team of at least five outside of the C-suite or management group
Value of Fellowship : The Fellowship begins with an in-person convening at GLG’s headquarters in New York City, where Fellows learn how to use the GLG platform. Fellows then work with GLG to identify the top challenges facing their organizations and set learning objectives to meet those challenges.
Duration of Fellowship : Two years
How to Apply: Visit Fellowship page to apply
Visit Fellowship Webpage for details
Award Provider: Gerson Lehrman Group
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