Launch and Grow Your Greater Good Projects
Exclusively designed for women entrepreneurs, community influencers, and leaders in the social entrepreneurship and innovation space.
Are you a woman entrepreneur, community influencer, or a leader based in Pakistan? This 12-week blended-learning accelerator program is for you. Through the Greater Good Accelerator, we aim to build the capacity of women leaders and professionals working towards building or scaling their ‘Greater Good’ projects. We provide a vetted curriculum on social innovation, leadership and entrepreneurship, group coaching, and support in implementing a project through our community-based impact fund.
This accelerator has been put together by Atlas Corps, Accountability Lab Pakistan, and CaterpillHERs.
Note to Potential Applicants: Applications for each leadership program are unique and administered by the organization leading the program. Individuals may apply for more than one initiative but we anticipate that individuals will only be accepted for one.
PKR 10,000/-
100% of the amount will be refunded upon successful completion of the program
15+ hours of Video Content
5 Modules and 20+ Lessons
12 weeks of Blended Learning
5 Ask me anything sessions with experts
5 weekly huddle calls and live networking sessions
Smart blockchain-based Certificates
Chance to win up to $1000 for project implementation
Workshops, webinars, and much more…
Program Overview
Greater Good Accelerator, in partnership with Atlas Corps and Accountability Lab Pakistan is a 12-week learning program where women leaders from all over Pakistan will come together to learn about social innovation, entrepreneurship, gender diversity, and leadership. We have designed Pakistan’s first social innovation and leadership development curriculum in Urdu paired with inspirational talks, workshops, and direct access to coaches and the community.
What’s included?
100% Remote and Free of Cost*
12-Weeks of remote and self-paced learning with 5 modules, 20 video lessons, group coaching calls, and multiple peer-to-peer networking opportunities. The program is free of cost but PKR 10,000 is required as a security deposit which will be refunded after the successful completion of the program.
Access to CaterpillHERs Academy and Community
CaterpillHERs is placed as one of the leading business and career accelerators. All participants in the Greater Good accelerator will get access to our academy and multiple networking opportunities with our alumni.
Up to $1000 Community Project Fund
Each participant will receive support from our coaches and instructors to implement a community-based project with the possibility of applying for up to $1000 to support its implementation.
Smart Blockchain-based Certificates
Each participant will receive a certificate of participation to add to their LinkedIn credentials or resume. Our blockchain-based certificates cannot be forged, stay valid forever, and are interactive, shareable, and validatable.
Curriculum
Core Modules:
- Module 1: Entrepreneurship
- Module 2: Social Innovation
- Module 3: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (with a focus on minorities and vulnerable populations)
- Module 4: Gender Sensitivity
- Module 5: Leadership for Impact (Developing self, developing others, and leading movements)
Outcomes:
- Empowered women leaders with broader perspectives and global values connected with global leaders.
- Access to Community Impact Fund to implement a community project.
- Access to CaterpillHERs, Atlas Corps, and Accountability Labs network and alumni groups.
Key Features
Built from scratch and vetted by experts, the entire program's research and delivery is being done in Urdu language making the content accessible to larger communities and professionals.
Chance to be a part of CaterpillHERs wide network of women professionals and entrepreneurs alongside access to engagement opportunities to excel in social innovation businesses or careers.
Have an idea to implement in your community? Receive a chance to bring it to life as a community-based project through the community impact fund having the possibility of up to $1000.
Course Fee and Date
The accelerator is 100% free of cost but we take PKR 10,000 as a security deposit which is 100% refundable upon the completion of the program.
The cohort begins January 2023.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this an entrepreneurship accelerator?
No. This is not just an entrepreneurship accelerator but it also includes accumulated training on topics such as leadership, social innovation, gender diversity, and inclusion.
Are there any prerequisites for joining the accelerator Program?
Yes, the accelerator would only be beneficial for those who already have an existing business or community-based project that they wish to scale.
How many hours/day commitment will be required?
On average, a participant will spend 5-7 hours per week to meet the requirements of the course
I am based outside of Pakistan, am I eligible?
No, this program is primarily being taught in Urdu and is for Pakistani women only.
What happens after I fill out the Form?
Once you have filled out the form, the program team reviews your application and contacts you for a screening interview which will be stage 2 of the application process.
Do we get a certificate of completion for the Program?
Yes, and not just ordinary certificates. We release blockchain certificates with no expiration date which you can add to your portfolios.
Will I lose access to the content once the 12 weeks are over?
No, you will continue to have lifetime access to the course.
Will I stay a part of the CaterpillHERs community after graduation?
Absolutely! After graduating from the program, you will forever be in our hearts and our alum community!
What if I have more questions?
Always feel free to email us at programs@caterpillhers.com
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