Transforming India Reimagine Responsible Enterprises Fellowship Program 2022
Last date for the application 15th Jun 22
Access Livelihoods (AL) is a group of Hyderabad-based social enterprises that work with marginalised communities to reimagine their livelihoods. Established in 2005, AL is an AIM-NITI Aayog recognised Established Incubation Centre, primarily working on incubating women-owned producer enterprises across primary sectors to create equitable and lasting livelihood opportunities.
Transforming India Initiative Reimagine Responsible Enterprises is a 12-month program focused on experiential learning and a hands-on approach to bring about a positive change in the communities. Fellows will be placed in community-focused enterprises where they will be guided by our experienced team of mentors and facilitators.
Our Focus Communities
- Small & Marginal Farmers
- Small Artisans & Weavers
- Small Livestock Holders & Fisherfolk
- Forest Produce Gatherers
- Wage Labour, including Migrant
- Urban Marginalized
- Micro & Small Entrepreneurs
- Diaster-prone Communities
- Internally Displaced
- Other Vulnerable Communities
Contribution of these 10 communities in India’s economy: 92% of the total workforce, 63% of GDP
Opportunity to work for the communities
Hands on Approach
Business Management and Leadership Skills
Mentoring Support
The fellows will implement innovative and out-of-the-box solutions to accelerate the responsible enterprises. Meanwhile, they will get an opportunity to work on various aspects of business development and enterprise management.
Responsible enterprises are companies with the purpose to serve the three pillars of sustainability namely, Social, Economic and Environmental. They also provide new technologies and skills to the communities by acting as a facilitator and conducting training programs for them.
Program Components
320+ hours of workshop
80+ hours of offline workshop. 240+ hours of online workshop.
Experiential Learning
247 days of Practicum for on-ground experiential learning.
Online Learning Modules
15 years of experience in enterprise development. Work with our own business canvas tools.
Fellows move to the next phase. Based on the understanding developed during the first phase, fellows will design and implement business plans for the farmer enterprise in order to mitigate the challenges they have identified and accelerate the enterprise.
Fellows move to the final phase of the program. They have to ensure the sustainability of the farmer enterprise as well as the business plan that they have implemented by appointing relevant and sufficient systems in place.
What will I do after the fellowship?
Add value to another organization
Post Program Support
Alumni network
- A program for doers. Fellows spend 100% of their time on the ground, learning by doing.
- Take action today to ensure sustainable development in India and equity for all.
- A program for young change makers aspiring to bring a difference in lives of communities
Program Details
A minimum scholarship of 60% will be offered to all candidates.
The actual fees payable by the fellow for the program is INR 30,000*
Eligibility
College graduates from any field having some knowledge/experience of agriculture/environment conservation/business/social work and passionate to work with the communities are welcome to apply for the fellowship. The candidate must have their own laptop, basic understanding of office suite and must be comfortable in working on it. English proficiency is mandatory. The candidate must be from one of the following states: :
- Rajasthan
- Uttar Pradesh
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Madhya Pradesh
- Telangana
- Andhra Pradesh
- Orissa
- Tamil Nadu
- Assam
- Kerala
- Uttarakhand
- Gujarat
If you don’t belong to the states mentioned you can enroll in the program. Conditionally, you are willing to relocate to the organization base location.
Commencement of batch 01 August 2022
Every month, the fellow receives Rs.15000 as a stipend and a deferred payment of Rs.5000 is accumulated and after the successful completion of the fellowship, Rs.60,000 is provided as Social Innovation Capital.
Program Fee* INR 30,000
Stipend INR 20,000 per month
| Timeline | ||
| Phase | Phase Initiation | Phase Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 |
| 2 | 25-05-2022 | 15-06-2022 |
| 3 | 16-06-2022 | 10-07-2022 |
| 4 | 11-07-2022 | 20-07-2022 |
For more details, visit the website – https://bit.ly/3adZtZh or contact +91-9985359734 or tii-rre@alcindia.org.
How to Apply?
Fill out the registration form here – https://bit.ly/3PTpAVK
