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WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT?

    Info about the competition

WHO CAN JOIN?

    See if you are eligible to enter

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

    See the selection criteria

THE WINNERS

     See the winning proposals for 2011

SKILLS FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS
    Information about our programme
I AM A CHANGEMAKER WINNERS
Social Enterprise business plan competition

COMPETITITON GUIDELINES

The competition will have a total of four (4) winners. Each winner will receive a prize of Php100,000 each.

Luzon 1 winner
Visayas 1 winner
Mindanao 1 winner
NCR 1 winner

Another Php100,000 is also at stake for finalists who meet the special criteria set by Starbucks.

Finalists are asked to submit a three-minute video pitch to sell their innovative ideas to the judges. Instructions for video submission will be e-mailed to the finalists.

Finalists will also have an opportunity to attend a three  (3)-day training on Social Enterprise Planning and Development wherein they can also get some useful tips to help them prepare for the final presentation.

Apart from the cash prize, winners also benefit from a business incubation facility to help increase their venture’s viability.

Download the detailed General Terms and Conditions here

DATES AND DEADLINES

Call for Applications 01 June 2011
Deadline for Applications 23 September 2011 at 5:00 PM
Shortlist Notice 07 October 2011
Training 24 to 26 October 2011
Semi-final round 27 October 2011
Final Presentations 28 October 2011

APPLICATION FORMAT

To reduce our carbon footprint, we will not be accepting hard copies.

Applications may be submitted by e-mail to changemaker@britishcouncil.org.ph in Microsoft Word 2003 or PDF format (on A4 paper size) no later than 5:00PM, 23 September 2011.

For files exceeding 6 MB; please enclose a CD copy in a brown envelope addressed to:

I am A Changemaker
c/o British Council Philippines
10th Floor, The Taipan Place
F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center
1605 Pasig City

What you need to submit

a filled-out application form. Download application form here.
a social enterprise venture proposal. Download proposal form here.

Enquiries

Please direct all enquiries to changemaker@britishcouncil.org.ph

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