Initiative Professionnelle d’Entrepreneuriat Social
Vision
The Professional Initiative for Social Entrepreneurship (IPES), a structure of IPES BUSINESS SCHOOL dedicated to community engagement aspires to become a key player in sustainable development in Haiti. Its goal is to inspire and support social entrepreneurs in creating innovative and sustainable solutions that address community needs while offering strategic consulting services to organizations committed to social change.
Mission
Our mission is to:
- Promote social entrepreneurship as a driver of positive and sustainable change.
- Provide resources, training, consulting services, and tailored support to help entrepreneurs and organizations develop viable and high-impact initiatives.
- Facilitate partnerships between public, private, and community sectors to maximize collective impact.
- Foster a culture of social responsibility and sustainable development within businesses and communities.
Objectives
- Foster social innovation: Identify, support, and provide expert advice to entrepreneurial projects offering innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges.
- Capacity building: Offer training, practical workshops, and mentoring to strengthen the entrepreneurial, managerial, and strategic skills of project leaders.
- Personalized support: Build a network of consultants, experts, and mentors to provide technical and strategic guidance to social entrepreneurs and organizations.
- Measure and showcase impact: Monitor and evaluate the social and environmental impact of supported projects to ensure their relevance and sustainability.
- Advocacy and awareness: Promote the values, best practices, and benefits of social entrepreneurship through awareness campaigns, conferences, and publications.
Actions
- Specialized workshops and training: Organize hands-on sessions on social entrepreneurship, project design, sustainable management, and social impact.
- Mentoring and consulting programs: Connect entrepreneurs with experienced consultants and mentors for strategic and operational guidance.
- Funding support: Assist in securing financing and preparing funding proposals through partnerships with investors, financial institutions, and donors.
- Community and professional events: Lead and participate in events aimed at promoting sustainable development, social leadership, and solidarity innovation.
- Research, development, and expertise: Conduct studies, organizational diagnostics, and applied research on social entrepreneurship practices and share findings with relevant stakeholders.
- Consulting services: Provide tailored support to social enterprises, NGOs, associations, and cooperatives in structuring, strategic development, financial management, and impact evaluation.
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