An Introduction to Social Enterprise - Institute of Business Management

This simple yet in-depth programme offers you the opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding of the ideas and principles that gear enterprise towards creating profit, social development or environmental conservation.

Location:

Karachi

Date(s):

Previous Programme

Time:

8.45am - 5pm

Duration:

1 Day

Contact:

Pakistan Team

Email:

pakistan@socialenterprise.academy

Telephone:

+92 331 2317040

Price:

Fully Funded

Open only for specific student from the Institute of Business Management.

Social enterprise is an emerging field which unleashes the passion and creativity of entrepreneurs allowing them to use management principles and dynamic business models to solve some of society’s toughest problems.

During this workshop you will:

Learn innovative solutions to social problems whilst maintaining the balance between profit and social development
Learn how to manage and sustain growth for your social enterprise
Identify and distinguish social enterprises from other organizations
Be exposed to exciting social enterprises around the world

Learners

This programme is ideal for individuals who want to find out more about social enterprise or start one themselves, and would like to explore how their business benefits society.

Your Facilitator

Roy Clunie is an experienced social entrepreneur who supports the Academy in delivering leadership and enterprise programmes both at home in Scotland and internationally. He is an associate consultant with Imani Development, an employee-owned economic and development consultancy.

About Us

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACADEMY

The Social Enterprise Academy helps people use their personal strengths to build sustainable enterprises and achieve greater social impact. It operates a network of Hubs and local Tutors in multiple countries including Australia, South Africa, Malaysia and Pakistan.

SEED VENTURES

SEED Ventures - Social, Entrepreneurship & Equity Development – is an enterprise development organizationand an investment firm. Its core mandate is to provide solutions to social challenges, using entrepreneurship as a vehicle to create wealth and deliver positive social impact.

1. Ensure the set up and delivery of our learning programmes are fully inclusive and accessible, stress testing them through an anti-racism and discrimination lens

2. Ensure the content, theories and models used in our programmes reflect a wider range of culturally diverse global thinkers.

3. Actively support the feature equity diversity and inclusion as a topic on our leadership programmes, supporting our facilitators to deliver this.

4. Ensure our recruitment and facilitator selection processes operate in a way that attracts and provides opportunities for more people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

5. Robustly monitor the demographics of our learners to ensure we are attracting learners that are more culturally representative of the communities we serve.

6. Provide ongoing support for staff/facilitators in the Academy (and who join) and in particular those who might come from diverse backgrounds as the Academy seeks to advance diversity, equity and inclusion.

7. Support all facilitators, staff and board members with their ongoing learning and development around equity, diversity and inclusion.

8. Engage with and learn from individuals and organisations locally and globally tackling systemic racism and injustice.

9. Share learning from the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion working group internally and with other organisations.

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Become a Social Enterprise School

If you are from a school or local authority in England, and are interested in hearing more about Social Enterprise Schools, we would love to hear from you.

Become a facilitator

We are always looking to grow our talented pool of associate facilitators. If you have experience of tackling social problems and get excited by working with young people, then contact the team.

Become a partner

We are fortunate to work with a number of brilliant partners. As we grow across England, we are keen to further build our partner network. If you would like to hear more, please contact the team.