Connect young innovators with business in need!

by Leadership Initiatives
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Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!
Connect young innovators with business in need!

Summary

The Leadership Initiative's International Business Internship Program (IBIP) is designed to allow high school students to engage with small businesses in Nigeria, while at the same time providing valuable tutoring and experience to prepare them for college. Leadership Initiatives accomplishes this by matching each IBAP participant up with local business leaders in Northern Nigeria and equipping them with the tools necessary to change lives.

$150,000
total goal
$23,303
remaining
329
donors
0
monthly donors
14
fundraisers
10
years

Challenge

Leadership Initiatives business leaders often run into new and unforeseen problems when trying to grow and develop their businesses. Often, they lack the technical knowledge to come up with innovative solutions to these problems.

Solution

The IBIP will match high school students with LI business leaders to give the IBAP participants the chance to solve real-world development issues while providing innovative solutions to the problems facing the business leaders.

Long-Term Impact

Through matching IBIP participants with business leaders, the IBIP participants will gain critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as experience that will set them apart in the college admissions process.

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Organization Information

Leadership Initiatives

Location: Washington, DC - USA
Website:
Project Leader:
Marshall Bailly
Washington , DC United States
$126,697 raised of $150,000 goal
 
514 donations
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