Accountability Lab Accountability Incubator 2017/2018 for Accountapreneurs, Deadline: 15 October, 2016

Accountability Lab Accountability Incubator 2017/2018 for Accountapreneurs, Deadline: 15 October, 2016

Do you have an idea for building accountability and transparency in your community? Are you developing a new tool for civic engagement or anti-corruption? Apply to join the Accountability Incubator for a chance to receive all the support you’ll need to turn your idea into reality!

We’re currently accepting applications for the next cohort of ‘accountapreneurs’ (individuals with ideas for initiatives that build accountability in their communities) to join the Accountability Incubator in 2017-2018.

 

Benefits

– Training and Knowledge Building (120 hours of interactive training to build accountability eco-systems)

– Network and Community Building

– Media Outreach and Communications Support

– Seed Funding and Fundraising (Participants are eligible to receive up to $10,000 during the 2-year program)

 

Eligibility Criteria

– Be a citizen of Nepal, Liberia, or Pakistan;

– Under 35 years of age;

– Willing to travel to Kathmandu, Monrovia, or Islamabad for trainings each quarter (with costs covered);

– Share Accountability Lab’s values;

– Proposed idea must be feasible, creative, sustainable, and scalable.

The incubator is a part-time commitment, with trainings every quarter and ongoing support throughout the 2-year period.Individuals with ideas for building accountability in the education, health, migration, business, open government, and/or technology sectors are especially encouraged to apply; as are individuals from organizations already working on accountability and transparency issues.

Apply now for the 2017-2018 Accountability Incubator and launch your idea for building a more accountable society! Applications are due on October 15th, 2016.