Singapore International Foundation (SIF) Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Global Programme 2024
Published: 30 Jan 2024
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The Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Global is a six-month programme that inspires, equips and enables youth of different nationalities to start or scale up their
social enterprises in Singapore and beyond.
Since 2010, YSE Global has nurtured a network of youth with innovative business ideas focused on social good. Together with established social entrepreneurs, business consultants and investors, we harness the power of ideas, know-how and resources to effect positive change for a better world.
SIF Young Social Entrepreneurs Global Programme
Benefits of SIF Young Social Entrepreneurs Global Programme
- International Network: Join an international network of changemakers including like-minded individuals, corporates, practitioners, and successful entrepreneurs.
- Mentorship Gain: access to industry experts and professionals for mentorship.
- Overseas Study: Visit Embark on an overseas study visit to gain insights into social entrepreneurship through capacity-building opportunities to connect, network and learn from key players in the social enterprise landscape.
- Grants Start or scale up your social enterprise with funding up to S$20,000.
Requirements for SIF Young Social Entrepreneurs Global Programme
If you are between the ages of 18 and 35 years old, you are eligible to apply. The YSE Global is open to participants of all nationalities.
Selection Process
Timeline:
- Application Period: 18 Dec 2023 — 2 Feb 2024
- YSE Global 2024 — Workshop in Singapore May 2024
- Pitching for Change: Nov 2024
Mentorship & Overseas Study Visit
- Mentorship: Jul - Oct 2024
- Overseas Study Visit: Aug/Sep 2024
Application Documents
You will need to submit the following items:
- Business Plan Overview – click here to download the guidelines and template
- Business Summary
- Business Model Canvas
- SE Team/Individual Photo
- SE High-Res Logo (if available)
- Any Supporting Documents (optional)
Please note that the SIF may contact you for clarifications. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible so that we have sufficient time to assist you in completing your submission where necessary.
Application Deadline
February 2, 2024How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Singapore International Foundation (SIF) on webcustomforms.sif.org.sg to apply
For new users, you are required to register for a Judgify account by completing your entrant profile. For existing users, please login with your entrant profile details.
If you are applying as a sole founder, you should start and complete your entrant profile. If you are applying as a team, the main contact person should complete the entrant profile. The main contact person is responsible for keeping the full team informed of all communications with the SIF.
- Click on the ‘Submit An Entry’ button to begin
- You will be directed to a login page to complete your ‘Entrant Profile’ ; Each submission only requires one entrant profile
- Once logged-in, start your application
- You can save your draft entries on the platform and come back to continue working on it later.
- Applicants are required to pay an application fee of S$10 per team to submit your application successfully.
For a step-by-step guide on the application process, please refer to the guidelines. If you encounter difficulties in creating or submitting an application via Judgify, please contact us at [email protected] or click on the ‘Contact the Organiser’ link below.
KEY NOTES:
- Before filling up the online application form, please read through the requirements and FAQs.
- If you are applying as a team of up to 3 members, please fill up the personal details for all team members before submission.
- Supporting documents should not exceed a total of 50MB in file size each.
- Submission is only completed if you have provided all required information and paid an application fee of S$10 per team. You can only submit the application form once.
- In your emails with us, please appoint one main contact person while copying the rest of your members so that we can keep communication clear and timely.
For more details, visit SIF website
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