Organisation : Accounting for International Development (AfID)
Location : Sydney
Time required : 35 hpw
Duration of project : 2- 3 Months
Sector : Children, Community Development, Community Engagement, Education & Employment, Education & Training, Overseas Aid & Development, Youth & Young People
About the role
Our partner aims to empower a thriving, productive and economically viable entrepreneurial ecosystem in townships in South Africa.
Their programmes involve a number of activities including: Providing basic business entrepreneurship and life skills training, developed through mobile phone learning and face- to-face sessions, encourage and incentivise the retention of money in the local community and promotion of investment in community assets and developing of business models for micro-franchise opportunities for laundromats, catering companies, and beauty salons.
Our partner are at an exciting point in their project and reached out to AfID to support them, they are seeking a volunteer who can support them with the development of internal staff capacity, especially from a strategic standpoint.
You will also assist with the development and implementation of business models for micro- franchise opportunities for laundromats, catering companies and beauty salons. As this process in the development phase you will be supporting the project team in all aspects relating to the project.
Our partner will be able to contribute towards your flights and accommodations costs.
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How to apply
Applications not allowed for this volunteering opportunity.
Please quote in application: SOUTH AFRICA | Volunteer Accountant @ Township Org. via Pro Bono Australia.