Reckitt Fight for Access Accelerator Nigeria 2023

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Reckitt opens applications for the Fight for Access Accelerator Nigeria 2023. This program offers training, mentorship, and funding to six social enterprises in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). The accelerator aims to reduce diseases like diarrhoea, cholera, and malaria, and strives for a fairer society by promoting universal access to hygiene, health, and nutrition.

Reckitt Fight for Access (FFA) Accelerator Nigeria

Applications are now open for the Reckitt Fight for Access (FFA) Accelerator Nigeria 2023. This groundbreaking initiative seeks to empower social enterprises working in the field of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Through training, mentorship, and funding, the accelerator aims to support six innovative social enterprises in their endeavour to prevent and reduce the spread of diseases such as diarrhoea, cholera, and malaria.

Program Reckitt Fight for Access Accelerator Nigeria 2023
Organizer Reckitt
Focus Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Social Enterprises
Benefits Expert Mentorship, Seed Funding, Impact Accelerating Bootcamps
Eligibility Open to WASH Social Enterprises in Nigeria
Application Detail-oriented application focusing on various aspects of the social business
Deadline Unspecified

Reckitt’s Vision: Universal Access to Hygiene, Health, and Nutrition

Reckitt ardently believes that access to quality hygiene, health, and nutrition should not be a privilege, but a universal right. To help realise this vision, they have launched the Fight for Access Accelerator, a platform designed to boost innovative social enterprises tackling the world’s most pressing challenges, with a particular focus on creating a fairer society.

Through the accelerator, Reckitt seeks to harness the skills of its workforce and its business acumen to scale innovative, locally designed solutions that enhance access to health and hygiene and create lasting, sustainable impact. As these social enterprises flourish, the benefits of Reckitt’s investment will be perpetuated, creating jobs, empowering economies, improving access, and fostering positive health outcomes.

Benefits of Participating in the Accelerator

Participating social enterprises will benefit from:

  1. Expert mentorship from Reckitt’s team, comprising specialists in health, hygiene, and a wide range of business functions.
  2. Seed funding to invest in business growth, driving positive health outcomes.
  3. Impact accelerating bootcamps, delivered by expert partners, tailored to overcome specific barriers to growth.

Eligibility: Who Can Apply?

The accelerator is open to social enterprises in Nigeria that are focused on enhancing access to water, sanitation, and hygiene.

How to Apply: Begin Your Transformation Journey

The application process is designed to help Reckitt understand your social enterprise. The application form is divided into seven sections, each asking detailed questions about your business. Applicants are encouraged to provide as much detail as possible. The responses can only be viewed upon submission, and applicants can return to previous questions if required.

To apply, visit the following link:

Apply Here

For more information about the Reckitt FFA Accelerator, visit Reckitt FFA Accelerator.

Deadline: Not specified

The Reckitt Fight for Access Accelerator is more than a competition; it’s a catalyst for change. By offering the necessary resources, mentorship, and funding, the initiative aims to encourage social enterprises to expand their reach, scale their impact, and, in doing so, create a healthier, fairer society. This unique opportunity could be the boost your social enterprise needs to effect meaningful change in the WASH sector. Apply today and make a difference in your community and beyond.

Olusegun Fapohunda