Call for applications: Creative entrepreneurship programme in SA

The programme welcomes applications from township-based creative entrepreneurs who would like to turn their ideas into creative businesses.

It comprises a 28-day virtual pre-incubation programme for creative entrepreneurs with creative and/or digital or tech-enabled ideas such as digital storytelling, photography, animation, VR/AR and gaming, among others.

The programme makes use of a business toolkit developed by the Cav’ Townships project to guide entrepreneurs through the process of refining their business ideas and developing a business plan for access into incubation programmes.

The programme will offer:

• Online workshops (1.5 hours on Monday, Wednesday and Friday).
• Mentorship.
• Co-development of a business idea MVP/MVS (sample product or service).
• Resilience and pitch preparation.

Interested applicants can complete the application form here before 10 April. The programme will commence online on 25 April.

Applications will be adjudicated by a panel of judges. Applicants will be required to attend all training workshops and pitch preparation. Women are encouraged to apply.

For more information, email Lot Kafesu at lot.kafesu@goethe.de.

View the original call here.