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Last call for applications to the EY Coaching Impact Enterprises Across the Globe program, launching in January on the #TRANSFORMSupportHub! ? ??When #corporate professionals and #socialentrepreneurs work together across sectors, it creates genuine #sharedvalue for everyone. ? See what that looks like in action below ??in the testimonials from EY's Asia-Pacific Creative Lead, Thierry Halbroth, and SendToGive Founder, Jo Bautista ? Then, apply to be part of the next cohort! ? ??EY employees: Apply internally by December 3rd ? ??Social entrepreneurs: Apply here to access?6 months of strategic and operational support from an experienced EY Coach https://lnkd.in/eD5HxMbb #partnershipsforthegoals #EYRipples #AIforGood

We get to work with the coolest #socialinnovators! ?? ?? Please join us in welcoming the latest #socialenterprises and #impactorganizations accepted into the #TRANSFORMSupportHub: Brainbow Conscious Creatives is an award-winning, women-founded, black-owned agency that uses afro-futuristic storytelling technology and actionable diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) insights to lovingly empower people around the world. MyItura is a Nigeria-based health tech company whose digital tools close accessibility gaps for patients, allow for interoperability among providers, and give patients access to their own records. Its robust telemedicine platform allows video call, voice call and chats with doctors, and remote test and prescription fulfillment. SUNRISAL is a renewable energy company using machine learning algorithms to ethically profile MSMEs in rural off-grid areas, then provide customized Pay-As-You-Go solar energy kits designed for financial inclusion based on factors like income level and gender. Agrovesto is solving the fragmented supply chain systems for smallholder farmers in Nigeria (and Africa in general) with digital solutions that enable access to profitable markets, affordable financial services, and warehousing services to prevent food loss. Crafts of Africa is an e-commerce startup bringing authentic, high-quality African handicrafts to the global market. By sourcing directly from skilled artisans in Kenya, Eswatini, and Uganda, it empowers local communities through sustainable income opportunities while helping preserve cultural traditions for future generations. #CommunityAgroServiceLtd is an agricultural input and commodity trading company working to expand access to agricultural inputs and services for smallholder farmers in Cameroon. Working with private sector companies and a network of farm extension agents, it sustainably delivers new fertilizer blends, crop variety and information on improved crop and livestock management practices. We look forward to supporting their important work for a more #equitable and #sustainable future! #DEI #healthtech #solarenergy #smallholderfarmers #heritagecrafts #regenerativeagriculture TRANSFORM (Unilever, FCDO & EY) Bita Diomande

Looking for creative ways to access #grants as a #socialenterprise (without having to set up an NGO for #fundraising purposes)? Then you won’t want to miss our workshop on Thursday with Mikel Samaniego, EA! As the Founder & Executive Director of Angels for Angels, Mikel has spent over a decade helping impact organizations scale their operations through #fiscalsponsorship. In this workshop, he’ll share: ??What fiscal sponsorship is, how it works, and who it’s for ??How to leverage fiscal sponsorship to access funding, grants, and tax-deductible donations ??Real-life success stories about entrepreneurs Angels for Angels has worked with ???A clear roadmap to apply for fiscal sponsorship for your enterprise Register here to join us ?? https://lnkd.in/edSAgCfN We hope to see you there!

In January, we're thrilled to be launching another cohort of the EY Coaching Impact Entrepreneurs Across the Globe program on the #TRANSFORMSupportHub! We've seen firsthand the impact that these #crosssector engagements create - but don't just take it from us. Check out the #testimonials below to see how past participants Akinyi Awora (President of Kadana Foundation) and Guido van Hofwegen (Co-founder of Nazava Water Filters ?? B Corp) leveraged their EY #coaching experience to grow their businesses ?? Could your #socialenterprise use 6 months of #strategic and #operational support from an EY coach? Join us on the TRANSFORM Support Hub to submit your project ??https://lnkd.in/eHqttccK

Meet the latest group of inspiring #socialenterprises and #impactorganizations accepted into the #TRANSFORMSupportHub! Please join us in welcoming.... Ebikes Africa is a Kenyan enterprise offering last-mile delivery services that utilize GPS, AI, and messaging platforms like WhatsApp to digitize and automate delivery management for businesses while offering insurance, savings, visibility, and controls at scale. Cherehani Labs enables farmers and veterinary doctors to collect samples directly from farms, have them tested, and receive the results via mobile text within six hours. Using AI, it integrates clinical data with optimal dietary recommendations for livestock. Sayur Kita Asia builds climate resilient greenhouses in Malaysia, implementing IoT to produce pesticide-free vegetables that are delivered directly to the consumers doorstep. Along the way, it’s cultivating the next generation of Agro-Entrepreneurs with modern agri-education. WINGI is transforming international supply chains for African businesses through simplified supply chain solutions and access to embedded finance. It empowers entrepreneurs to grow by providing tech-enabled supply chain and financing digitization solutions to African businesses. Luta Inc works to help sub-saharan founders build the future by addressing key financial inclusion and business management challenges. In particular, Luta targets Malawi’s informal economy, where most businesses lack banking solutions that are both accessible and affordable. Eighth Generation Consulting provides sustainability and professional consulting services, including sustainability plans, business development, solar and storage project development, land acquisition, and federal grants as an expert in indigenous community benefits around sustainability issues. GreenLift is a mission-driven environmental service provider specializing in stormwater management, conservation maintenance, and invasive species removal. Beyond environmental solutions, GreenLift also creates meaningful employment opportunities for returning citizens and equips them with the skills needed to succeed in green industries. We look forward to supporting their important work for a more #equitable and #sustainable future! TRANSFORM (Unilever, FCDO & EY)

"A resilient community comes from the recognition that we have each other’s backs and we will create systems of care and safety for ourselves. We are our own salvation.” -Dominique Thomas" Our November #socialimpact news roundup is all about #resilience. In it, you'll find: ??What to expect from #COP29, and #climateresilience insights from World Economic Forum & Mercy Corps Ventures ??Job opportunities with impact organizations like Acumen, Without? (by Ashaya), Euclid Network - the European Social Enterprise Network (EN), and more ???Upcoming events (with industry leaders like Kevin Wilhelm and Mikel Samaniego, EA) ??Wins from inspiring enterprises in our community (like BIOSORRA, Supplya | Seamless B2B Marketplace, and Wecyclers Corporation) Check out the full roundup here ?? https://lnkd.in/es9eVbcm

Please join us in welcoming another inspiring group of #socialenterprises and #impactorganizations to the #TRANSFORMSupportHub! Freee Recycle Limited is a Nigerian company focused on #recycling used tyres into reusable, eco-friendly products. Since 2018, it has recycled over 400,000 tyres, transforming them into items such as paving bricks, floor tiles, rubber mats, and even flip-flops. Unleashed Africa Social Ventures is a youth led Tanzanian social enterprise focused on #youthdevelopment, social innovation and entrepreneurship. It is committed to building a future where African youth of every talent and background are empowered to fully engage in development work. SafePlas is a Ugandan social enterprise that recycles plastic waste to produce eco friendly, sustainable toilet slabs for refugee households. It collects plastic waste from within and around Kyaka, turning them into sanitation solutions that are both portable and sanitary. We look forward to supporting their important work for a more #equitable and #sustainable future! #partnershipsforthegoals #sdgs #socialeconomy #WASH

Are you a #socialentrepreneur currently using (or thinking about using) #AI to expand your #socialimpact? You can get 6 months of free business and operational support from an EY coach on the #TRANSFORMSupportHub! Learn more and apply by December 3rd ??

How can you make #sustainability truly ‘stick’ at your company? That’s a question that teacher, author, and consultant Kevin Wilhelm has spent over two decades answering -- and next week, we’re hosting him for an exclusive #workshop to share those learnings with you! Join us for practical advice about: ??How to build the business case ??Change management and what’s necessary to get leaders on board ??How to align your internal process and systems to support sustainability ??Communicating results and key successes to make it last for the long-term Register here to secure your spot ?? https://lnkd.in/eCy3V2-r We hope to see you there! #TRANSFORMSupportHub #sustainablebusiness #csr #esg #sdgs